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"The Letter Revenge"

"The Letter Revenge"

attributed to (American, 1826–1900)
Date1844–47
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/4 × 10 1/4 in. (21 × 26 cm)
Frame: 18 × 19 3/4 × 3 1/2 in. (45.7 × 50.2 × 8.9 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Charles F. and Abigail L. Olney
Object number1904.579
Status
Not on view
Exhibition History
Still Life Paintings from the 17th to the 19th Century
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (March 15, 1945 - April 15, 1945 )
American Artists Discover America
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (February 1, 1946 - February 28, 1946 )
Frederick Edwin Church
  • National Collection of Fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (February 12, 1966 - March 13, 1966 )
  • Institute of History and Art, Albany, NY (March 30, 1966 - April 30, 1966 )
  • M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York (June 1, 1966 - June 30, 1966 )
As We Were: 1917
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (September 9, 1966 - October 15, 1966 )
Illusionism in American Art
  • Landau-Alan Gallery, New York (November 23, 1968 - December 24, 1968 )
American Paintings and Sculpture
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (April 30, 1985 - August 18, 1985 )
More Than Meets the Eye: The Art of Trompe l'Oeil
  • Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH (December 7, 1985 - February 22, 1986 )
  • Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL (March 21, 1986 - April 27, 1986 )
American Landscapes and Tromp L'Oeil from the Permanent Collection
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (December 5, 1986 - February 1, 1987 )
Focus on the Permanent Collection: 19th and 20th Century American Still Lifes
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (July 1, 1994 - August 7, 1994 )
Charles F. Olney and the Collecting of Curiosities
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (July 8, 1996 - September 25, 1996 )
Visual Deception
  • Nagoya City Art Museum, Nagoya, Japan (April 11, 2009 - June 7, 2009 )
  • The Bunkamura Museum of Art, Tokyo (June 13, 2009 - August 16, 2009 )
  • Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art, Kobe, Japan (August 25, 2009 - November 3, 2009 )
Regarding Realism
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (August 6, 2013 - June 22, 2014 )
Collections
  • Americas
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