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Exhibitions: A Wildness Distant from Ourselves: Art and Ecology in Nineteenth-Century America

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Artist(s): Abbott Handerson Thayer (Boston, MA, Aug 12, 1849 - May 29, 1921, Dublin, NH)
Title: Still Life-Game
Date: 1870-1890
Dimensions: 18 in. x 14 in. (45.72 cm x 35.56 cm)
Medium: oil on canvas
Credit Line: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, gift of anonymous donor, 1930.12

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Exhibitions: A Wildness Distant from Ourselves: Art and Ecology in Nineteenth-Century America
Themes: MLC Portfolio: Representing the Land

Exhibition History

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

Animals on Parade [The Addison Zoo], Addison Gallery of American Art, 00/00/00 - 00/00/00
Opening Exhibition of the Lyman Allyn Museum, Lyman Allyn Art Museum, 3/3/1932 - 4/10/1932
A Loan Exhibition of 19th Century Paintings from the Addison Gallery of American, Whitney Museum of American Art, 3/28/1933 - 4/27/1933
19th Century American Masters, Milwaukee Art Institute, 2/20/1948 - 3/28/1948
Abbott Thayer and John Twachtman, The Century Association, 3/5/1952 - 5/4/1952
Loan to Lanam Club, Lanam Club, 7/30/1959 - 8/1/1969
Abbott H. Thayer, 1849-1921, Lyman Allyn Art Museum, 1/15/1961 - 2/12/1961
Artist Friends and Neighbors, The Saint-Gaudens Memorial, 7/4/1965 - 8/7/1965
A Century of American Still-Life Painting: 1813-1913, American Federation of Arts, 10/1/1966 - 10/1/1967
The American Still Life 1879-1979, Addison Gallery of American Art, 10/26/1979 - 12/12/1979
Transcendent Universe: The Paintings of Abbott Handerson Thayer, The Hyde Collection, 2/11/1996 - 4/21/1996
Chance Encounters: (Un)Selected Works from the Addison Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/2/2003 - 11/30/2003
A Wildness Distant from Ourselves: Art and Ecology in Nineteenth-Century America, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/1/2019 - 7/31/2020

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