AMMI PHILLIPS (1788-1865)

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ID 1122254
Lot 442 | AMMI PHILLIPS (1788-1865)
AMMI PHILLIPS (1788-1865)

MRS. RUTH (HAYNES) PALMER

oil on canvas

36 x 30 in.

Painted circa 1818





Provenance

Mrs. Ruth (Haynes) Palmer (1797-1873), Hoosick, New York, the sitter

By descent in the family to the great-great-granddaughter of the above, according to inscription on frame

Mr. and Mrs. Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut

Sotheby's, New York, 26 October 1985, lot 64



Literature

Bongartz, “The Soul of a Nation,”Americana Magazine (April 1980), vol. VIII, p. 51, no. 1 (as referenced in Allaway).

"Tillou Collection at Sotheby's," Antiques & The Arts Weekly (November 1, 1985), p. 111.

Lita Solis-Cohen, "The Tillou Sale," Maine Antique Digest (December 1985), p. 22-A.

Brownstein and Terkowitz, “Ammi Phillips’s Women in White: A Brilliant Formula,” The Magazine Antiques (November 2007), p. 150, fig. 1.

David R. Allaway, My People: The Works of Ammi Phillips (2022), vol. I, p. 144, no. 365., vol. II, p. 27, no. 58.



Exhibited

Storrs, Connecticut, The William Benton Museum, Summer 1979 (as referenced in Allaway).

New Haven, Connecticut, The Yale University Art Gallery, Folk Painting Seminar, Summer 1982 (as referenced in Allaway).
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