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New England Country Seat, (painting). Artist:  Unknown, painter. Corne, Michel Felice, 1752-1845, painter. (formerly attributed to) Title:  New England Country Seat, (painting). Dates:  ca. 1800/1810. Medium:  Oil on panel. Dimensions:  23 x 36 1/8 in. (58.6 x 91.8 cm) Description:  Landscape with a large manor house and outbuildings, all surrounded by fences. A road is in the foreground with two men directing an ox-pulled cart of hay. An elegantly dressed man and woman and their dog stand in front of the main gate to the house. At far left a girl sits on the gass with her back to the viewer and a dog at her side. She holds the string to a kite which flies high above the scene. Subject:  Architecture exterior -- Domestic -- House Architecture exterior -- Detail -- Fence Landscape -- Road Architecture -- Vehicle -- Cart Occupation -- Farm Animal -- Cattle Animal -- Dog Figure group Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Kite Flying Object -- Toy -- Kite Landscape -- United States -- New England States Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Art Institute of Chicago, 111 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60603-6110 Accession Number: 1946.391 Provenance:  Gift of Allerton, Robert, Remarks:  The Art Institute of Chicago reported in 1991 that this work was attributed to Michel Felice Corne. However, in the 1998 catalog, the artist is identified as unknown. References:  "American arts at The Art Institute of Chicago: from colonial times to World War I," Chicago, Ill.: Art Institute of Chicago, 1998, fig. 21. Art Institute of Chicago, 1991. Illustration:  "American arts at The Art Institute of Chicago: from colonial times to World War I," Chicago, Ill.: Art Institute of Chicago, 1998, pg. 116. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAP 12000323   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 12000323 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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