AMMI PHILLIPS (1788-1865)

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Lot 455 | AMMI PHILLIPS (1788-1865)
AMMI PHILLIPS (1788-1865)

PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN, PROBABLY MRS. JENKINS OF ALBANY, NEW YORK

oil on canvas

30 ¼ x 23 ¾ in.

Painted circa 1815





Provenance

J. Stuart Halladay and Herrel George Thomas, Sheffield, Massachusetts

Mrs. Albert N. Petterson

Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum, Williamsburg, Virginia (acc. no. 58.100.11)

Northeast Auctions, 27-28 April 1991, lot 613

Private Collection, Connecticut

Christie’s, New York, 21 October 1994, lot 6

Andrew D. Wolfe, Monroe County, Pennsylvania (?)

Sotheby’s, New York, 20 January 2001, lot 119

Acquired from the above sale



Literature

American Provincial Paintings, 1680-1860, from the Collection of J. Stuart Halladay and Herrel George Thomas. April 17 to June 1, 1941 (Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, 1941), no. 47 as 'Anonymous, Mrs. Jenkins of Albany, about 1800'.

Ruth Piwonka and Roderic H. Blackburn, Ammi Phillips in Columbia County (Kinderhook, The Columbia County Historical Society, 1977), p. 12, no. 9, illustrated.

Beatrix T. Rumford, American Folk Portraits: Paintings and Drawings from the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center (Boston, 1981), p. 157, no. 127, illustrated.

David R. Allaway, My People: The Works of Ammi Phillips (2021), vol. 1, p. 121, no. 296, vol. 2, pp. 17, 109 as 'Unidentified Woman aka Mrs. Jenkins (c. 1790-?) of Albany'.



Exhibited

Kinderhook, New York, The Columbia County Historical Society, 15 August - 30 September 1975.
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