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The World of Benjamin West

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Artist(s): Benjamin West (Springfield, PA, Oct 10, 1738 - Mar 11, 1820, London, England)
Title: Mrs. Benjamin West
Date: 1780
Dimensions: 28 in. x 23 in. (71.12 cm x 58.42 cm)
Medium: oil on canvas
Credit Line: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, gift of Mrs. Cornelius N. Bliss, 1930.384

This object is a member of the following groups (click any group name to view all objects in that group):

Periods and Styles: Early America

Exhibition History

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

John Trumbull and His Contemporaries, Lyman Allyn Art Museum, 3/6/1944 - 4/16/1944
Loan to Stevens Memorial Library, Stevens Memorial Library, 5/18/1951 - 9/24/1951
The World of Benjamin West, Allentown Art Museum, 5/1/1962 - 7/31/1962
18th and 19th Century American Paintings, Fitchburg Art Museum, 11/22/1964 - 2/2/1965
English Painters Influence American Painters, Carroll Reece Museum, 5/25/1967 - 6/2/1967
The Works, Addison Gallery of American Art, 11/7/1969 - 2/22/1970
Breaking Away: Paintings and Drawings of the Colonial and Federal Periods, Addison Gallery of American Art, 10/3/1980 - 11/2/1980

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