Currently not on view
Wife of the Journalist,
1832
attributed to Ammi Phillips, 1788–1865; born Colebrook, CT; died Curtisville, MA
y1958-79
Information
Title
Wife of the Journalist
Dates
1832
Maker
attributed to Ammi Phillips
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
81 x 66 cm. (31 7/8 x 26 in.)
frame: 101.7 × 86.6 × 5.5 cm (40 1/16 × 34 1/8 × 2 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Edward Duff Balken, Class of 1897
Object Number
y1958-79
Culture
Type
Subject
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American provincial paintings, 1790-1877: from the collection of Edward Duff Balken: galleries E and F, January 9 through February 23, 1947, (Pittsburgh, PA: Department of Fine Arts, Carnegie Institute, 1947).
, no. 18 -
American folk art: a collection of paintings presented in 1958 by Edward Duff Balken of the Class of 1897 to the Art Museum, Princeton University, (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Art Museum, 1958).
, no. 57 - "Recent Acquisitions," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 18, no. 1 (1959): p. 40-42., p. 40
- Allen Rosenbaum and Francis F. Jones, Selections from The Art Museum, Princeton University, (Princeton, NJ: The Art Museum, Princeton University, 1986), p. 29 (illus.)
- "Another generation's folk art: Edward Duff Balken and his collection of American provincial paintings and drawings: appendix I: an inventory of works from the home of Edward Duff Balken", special issue, Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 57, no. 1/2 (1998): p. 29-30., p. 30
- Colleen Cowles Heslip and Charlotte Emans Moore, "Catalogue of the collection," in "A window into collecting American folk art: the Edward Duff Balken Collection at Princeton," special issue, Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University, 57, no. 1/2 (1998): p. 31-162., p. 140-142; cat. no. 54
