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Cornelius Allerton
Exhibition history
Art Institute of Chicago, Two Centuries of American Art, 1750-1950, Oct. 1, 1959–Jan. 10, 1960, no cat. [downloadable checklist available].
Publications
Leigh Rehner Jones and Shirley A. Mearns, "Ammi Phillip's Portraits with Animals," Hudson Valley Regional Review 4, no 2 (Sept. 1987): 63 (ill.). Judith A. Barter, et al., American Arts at The Art Institute of Chicago: From Colonial Times to World War I (Art Institute of Chicago, 1998), 161–164, cat. 71 (ill.). Judith A. Barter and Monica Obniski, For Kith and Kin: The Folk Art Collection at the Art Institute of Chicago (Art Institute of Chicago, 2012), 22, 44–45, 62, cat. 11 (ill.). James Rondeau, Paintings at the Art Institute of Chicago: Highlights of the Collection (Art Institute of Chicago, 2017), 45 (ill.). James Rondeau, Paintings at the Art Institute of Chicago: Highlights of the Collection (Art Institute of Chicago, 2025), 51 (ill.).
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Ammi Phillips (American, 1788–1865)
- Date
- 1821–22
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 83.8 × 69.9 cm (33 × 27 1/2 in.)
- Type
- Painting
- Classification
- painting
- Style
- Folk Art
- Place
- New York
- Department
- Arts of the Americas
- Credit line
- Gift of Robert Allerton
- Accession no.
- 1946.394
More by Ammi Phillips in museum collections
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Open-access museum record · AT-00001064
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