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Horses and Riders

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    Object Details

    Artist

    Ellis Ruley, born Norwich, CT 1882-died Norwich, CT 1959

    Credit Line

    Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr.

    Date

    ca. 1939-1959

    Object number

    1998.84.31

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    Painting
    Folk Art

    Medium

    oil on posterboard

    Dimensions

    27 3/4 x 21 3/4 in. (70.5 x 55.3 cm)

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    Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

    Department

    Painting and Sculpture

    On View

    Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor, 24A
    Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center
    Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor

    Data Source

    Smithsonian American Art Museum

    Topic

    Figure group\female
    Animal\dog
    Recreation\sport and play\equestrian
    Animal\horse
    Animal\cattle
    Architecture Exterior\farm\barn
    Architecture Exterior\domestic\farmhouse

    Metadata Usage

    Not determined

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7738fa147-aba8-4eba-a9e5-a9865f6521bb

    Record ID

    saam_1998.84.31

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