Meetinghouse Hill, Roxbury, Massachusetts

Arts of the Americas

1799

John Ritto Penniman
American, c. 1782–1841

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of the Americas

Artist: John Ritto Penniman
Title: Meetinghouse Hill, Roxbury, Massachusetts
Place: Roxbury (Place depicted)
Date: 1799
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 73.6 × 94 cm (29 × 37 in.)
Credit Line: Centennial Year Acquisition and Centennial Year Major Acquisition funds
Reference Number: 1979.1461
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Judith A. Barter et al., American Arts at The Art Institute of Chicago: From Colonial Times to World War I (Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1998), 115–117, no. 43.
Angela Miller, “Albert Bierstadt, Landscape Aesthetics, and the Meanings of the West in the Civil War Era,” Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies 27, 1 (2001), 40–59, fig. 2.
Judith A. Barter and Monica Obniski, “For Kith and Kin: The Folk Art Collection at the Art Institute of Chicago,” (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago/Yale University Press, 2012) cat. 10.

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