Erasmus Darwin Sappington (1809-1858), (painting).

Erasmus Darwin Sappington (1809-1858), (painting).

Bingham, George Caleb, 1811-1879, painter.

Erasmus Darwin Sappington (1809-1858), (painting).

Sight: 28 1/4 x 23 1/4 in. (71.8 x 59.1 cm).

Portrait male -- Sappington, Erasmus Darwin -- Bust

Restricted Owner, Arrow Rock, Missouri

Formerly in the collection of Nelson, Lucian Mortimer, Pueblo, Colorado

Skov, Lucia Nelson, Mrs., Portland, Oregon

The E. Maurice Bloch publications date this painting ca. 1844-1845, but the date may be as early as 1838.

Bloch, E. Maurice, "The paintings of George Caleb Bingham: a catalogue raisonne," Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1986, no. 145.

Bloch, E. Maurice, "George Caleb Bingham," Berkeley: University of California Press, 1967.

Moss, Patricia, 2012.

Bloch, E. Maurice, "The paintings of George Caleb Bingham: a catalogue raisonne," Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1986, pg. 62.

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