
Art Institute of ChicagoPublic domain
New England Country Seat
Artist unknown · 1800–20
Provenance
Ownership history
- Robert Allerton, Chicago, by 1946; the Art Institute of Chicago, 1946.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Mason City, Iowa, Charles H. MacNider Museum, <em>A Look at American Landscapes</em>, Jan. 9–Feb. 19, 1966, cat. 1.
Literature
Published references
- A.C. Prime, The Arts and Crafts in Philadelphia, Maryland and South Carolina, 1721–1785 (1929), 9.
- Alice Ford, Pictorial Folk Art: New England to California (Studio Publications, 1949), 102 (ill.).
- Dorothy Adlow, Christian Science Monitor Boston, June 7, 1952, 8 (ill.), as American Farm Scene.
- Hans Huth, Nature and the American: Three Centuries of Changing Attitudes (University of (California Press, 1957), 40, pl. 8.
- <em>Paintings in The Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Picture Collection</em> (Art Institute of Chicago, 1961), 13.
- Milo M. Naeve, “The Classical Presence in American Art,” <em>Magazine Antiques</em> 144, 3 (Sept. 1978), 496–501 (ill.).
- Milo M. Naeve, <em>The Classical Presence in American Art</em> (Art Institute of Chicago, 1978), no. 21.
- Judith A. Barter, et al., <em>American Arts at The Art Institute of Chicago: From Colonial Times to World War I</em> (Art Institute of Chicago, 1998), 116, fig. 21.
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