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Tom Thumb with Peter Brown and His Wife in a Gig

James Pollard

English, 1792–1867

Tom Thumb with Peter Brown and His Wife in a Gig

1828

Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 15 1/8 x 20 1/8 in. (38.4 x 51.1 cm) Frame: 18 1/2 x 23 7/16 x 2 3/8 in. (47 x 59.5 x 6 cm)
Object Number 1955.923
Acquisition Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status Off View

Image Caption

James Pollard, Tom Thumb with Peter Brown and His Wife in a Gig, 1828, oil on canvas. Clark Art Institute, 1955.923

Select Bibliography

Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute.. Exhibit Seventeen: Sporting Paintings.. August 1961.. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1970. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1972. Precht, Katherine. The Paintings of the English School at the Clark Art Institute. Honors thesis, Williams College, 1981. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1984. Kern, Steven, ed. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1992. Lees, Sarah, ed. Nineteenth-Century European Paintings at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute; New Haven and London: distributed by Yale University Press, 2012.

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Provenance

[Knoedler, New York, sold to Clark, 13 Apr. 1927, as Tom Thumb with Peter Brown and His Wife in a Gig]; Robert Sterling Clark (1927–55); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1955.

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