id:			98904
accession number:	1918.569
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1918.569
updated:		2024-03-26 01:56:26.754000

Portrait of the Artist's Mother, probably mid-1800s. Allen Smith (American, 1810–1891). Oil on canvas; unframed: 65.5 x 59.6 cm (25 13/16 x 23 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Miss Carrie Bell Smith 1918.569

title:				Portrait of the Artist's Mother
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creation date:			probably mid-1800s
creation date earliest:		1830
creation date latest:		1880
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creditline:			Gift of Miss Carrie Bell Smith
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culture:	America, Ohio, Cleveland
technique:	oil on canvas
department:	American Painting and Sculpture
collection:	American - Cleveland School
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Allen Smith (American, 1810–1891)  - artist

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measurements: Unframed: 65.5 x 59.6 cm (25 13/16 x 23 7/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition: The Official Art Exhibit of the Great Lakes Exposition
	opening date:   1936-06-26T04:00:00
	<i>The Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition: The Official Art Exhibit of the Great Lakes Exposition</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 26-October 4, 1936).

	title:		Exhibition of Ohio Painters
	opening date:   1967-04-04T05:00:00
	<i>Exhibition of Ohio Painters</i>. The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH (organizer) (April 4-30, 1967).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	granddaughter of the artist.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	"Accessions." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 5, no. 8/9 (1918): 82-85.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 82
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25136230

	F. A. W. "The Department of Colonial Art." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 6, no. 2 (1919): 30.
	page number: 	Reproduced: Front Matter; Mentioned: p. 30
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25136257

	Sackerlotzky, Rotraud, Mary Sayre Haverstock, Nan Grossman. <em>F.C. Gottwald and the Old Bohemians. </em>Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Artists Foundation, 1993.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 8; Mentioned: p. 7
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IMAGES

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