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A Race Meeting at Jacksonville, Alabama, (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Hedges, W. S.  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Birmingham Museum of Art 2000 Eighth Avenue North Birmingham Alabama 35203 Accession Number: 1985.278
Date:
1841
Notes:
Eldredge, Charles C., "Tales from the easel: American narrative paintings from Southeastern Museums, circa 1800-1950," Athens, Ga.: University of Georgia Press, 2004, no. 30.
"From Southern Shores to Northern Vales: Alabama Landscapes, 1819-1969," Montgomery, Alabama: Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, 2019 (exhibition checklist), no. 10.
Eldredge, Charles C., "Tales from the easel: American narrative paintings from Southeastern Museums, circa 1800-1950," Athens, Ga.: University of Georgia Press, 2004, pg. 129.
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Topic:
Recreation--Sport & Play--Equestrian  Search this
Architecture exterior--Commercial--Recreation  Search this
Animal--Horse  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Landscape--Alabama--Jacksonville  Search this
Control number:
IAP 89840009
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_389310