Election Day in Philadelphia
Paintings
John Lewis Krimmel (Painter)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1815
Oil paint; Canvas; Pine, white
Painted
1959.0131 A
Object Number1959.0131 A |
Painting
Election Day in Philadelphia
Paintings
Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Francis du Pont
John Lewis Krimmel (Painter)
5/30/1786-07/15/1821
References: Dr. Anneliese Hardin, John Lewis Krimmel: Genre Artist of the Early Republic (Winterthur: The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, 1994).
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1815
1. Signature; Lower left on curbstone; I. L. KrimmeL pinxit. 1815
2. Label; Near bottom on reverse of proper right member; [Earles label]
Genre scene; Social/political commentary
Oil paint; Canvas; Pine, white
Painted
16.3 (H) , 25.45 (W)
41.4 (H) , 64.65 (W)
H at proper right stretcher. W at bottom stretcher.
Text available soon.
[Book] Cooper, Wendy A. 2002 An American Vision: Henry Francis du Pont's Winterthur Museum.
• Published as fig. 32, pp. 186-8.
[Book] Harding, Anneliese. 1994 John Lewis Krimmel: Genre Artist of the Early Republic. 268 p.
• Published as fig. 130, pp. 83-87.
[Book] Richardson, Edgar P. 1986 American Paintings and Related Pictures in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published as cat. no. 55, pp. 108-09.
[Book] Miller, Lillian B. 1996 The Peale Family: Creation of a Legacy 1770-1870.
• See p. 133.
[Article] Sweeney, John A. H. 11//1971 Paintings in the Winterthur Collection. Antiques. 100 (5): 758-767.
• Published as pl. no. 2, p. 761.
[Book] McCrossen, Alexis. 2013 Marking Modern Times: A History of Clocks, Watches, and Other Timekeepers in American Life.
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[Book] Barrett, Ross. 2014 Rendering Violence: Riots, Strikes, & Upheavel in 19th Century American Art.
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[Other] Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of the American Indian. Nation to Nation: Treaties Between the United States and the American Indian Nations.
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[Book] American Stories: A History of the United States. 1.
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[Book] Norton, Mary Beth & Kamensky, Jane. 2015 A People and A Nation: A History of the United States, Brief 10th Edition.
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[Other] ARK Media & Public Broadcasting Service. The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross.
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[Book] Hewitt, Nancy A. & Lawson, Steven F. 2012 Exploring American Histories, Volume 1: A Brief Survey with Sources. 1.
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[Article] Barrett, Ross. 2013 Violent Prophecies: Thomas Cole Republican Aesthetics. Smithsonian Studies in American Art. 27 (1)
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[Book] Moss, Roger W. 2008 Historic Landmarks of Philadelphia.
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[Book] Divine, Robert A., et al. America: Past and Present. Combined.
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[Book] Remy, Richard C. 2010 United States Government: Democracy in Action.
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[Book] Kennedy, David M. & Cohen, Lizabeth. 2015 The American Pageant.
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[Book] Howard, Hugh. 2009 The Painter's Chair: George Washington and the Making of American Art.
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[Article] Strazdes, Diana. 2022 The Transformative Power of Spaces: Rembrandt Peale's Patriae Pater and Lafayette in Philadelphia. Winterthur Portfolio. 56, No. 2/3 (Summer/Autumn 2022): 95-126.
• Published: p. 116, fig. 15