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Asahel Powers

Hannah Fisher Stedman, 1833

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Medium

oil on wood

Dimensions

overall: 91.5 x 63 cm (36 x 24 13/16 in.)

framed: 100.5 x 72.5 x 4.4 cm (39 9/16 x 28 9/16 x 1 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch

Accession Number

1953.5.54

Artists / Makers

Asahel Powers (painter) American, 1813 - 1843

Image Use

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Inscription

on book: BIBLE; on reverse: Hannah Fisher Stedman / AE 24 1833

Provenance

Recorded as from Vermont. Purchased in 1947 by Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch; gift to NGA, 1953.

Associated Names

Garbisch, Edgar William, Mr. and Mrs.
Unknown Patron

Exhibition History

1973: Asahel Powers, Painter of Vermont Faces, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center, Williamsburg, 1973, no. 22, (cat. by Nina Fletcher Little).

Bibliography

1970: American Paintings and Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1970: 92, repro.

1980: American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 212, repro.

1992: American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 265, repro.

1992: Chotner, Deborah, with contributions by Julie Aronson, Sarah D. Cash, and Laurie Weitzenkorn. American Naive Paintings. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1992: 294-296, repro. 295.

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