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On Display: House - Winterthur Hall
Painting
Election Day in Philadelphia
John Lewis Krimmel
1815
Category
Paintings
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Lewis Krimmel (Painter)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Oil paint
- Canvas
- Pine, white
Museum Object Number
1959.0131 A
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1959.0131 A
Object Name
Painting
Title
Election Day in Philadelphia
Category
Paintings
Creator (Role)
John Lewis Krimmel (Painter)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1815
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Signature
Location: Lower left on curbstone
Inscription: I. L. KrimmeL pinxit. 1815
Type: Label
Location: Near bottom on reverse of proper right member
Inscription: [Earles label]
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Genre scene
- Social/political commentary
Materials
- Oil paint
- Canvas
- Pine, white
Techniques
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
16.3 (H) x 25.45 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
41.4 (H) x 64.65 (W)
Measurement Notes
H at proper right stretcher. W at bottom stretcher.