Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 91.5 x 92.3 cm (36 x 36 5/16 in.)
framed: 105.7 x 106.3 x 6.6 cm (41 5/8 x 41 7/8 x 2 5/8 in.) -
Accession Number
1958.9.11
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Recorded as from western New York State. Purchased in 1953 by Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch; gift to NGA, 1958.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1957
American Primitive Paintings from the Collection of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch, Part II, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1957, no. 63.
1966
Music-Making American Style, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., 1966-1967, no cat.
1968
The American Primitive Paintings Exhibit, organized by the Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, California, for de Saisset Art Gallery, University of Santa Clara, 1968.
Bibliography
1970
American Paintings and Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1970: 140, repro.
1980
American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 283, 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: 545, color repro. 544.
American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 412, repro.
Inscriptions
on accordion: MARTHA
Wikidata ID
Q20185835