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Charles E. and Octavia C. Adams, (painting). Artist:  Prior, William Matthew, 1806-1873, painter. Title:  Charles E. and Octavia C. Adams, (painting). Other Titles:  Adams Children, (painting). Dates:  1848. Medium:  Oil on cardboard. Dimensions:  17 x 23 in. (43.2 x 58.4 cm) Inscription:  (On verso, now obscured by mounting board:) Charles E. Adams and Octavia C. Adams (Below Charles's name:) Age 3 years/by Wm. M. Prior 1848 (Below Octavia's name:) aged 15 months signed Description:  Double portrait of the Adams children: Charles holds a toy whip and Octavia holds a small basket of flowers. Subject:  Portrait group -- Family -- Siblings Portrait male -- Adams, Charles E. -- Child Portrait female -- Adams, Octavia C. -- Child Object -- Toy -- Whip Primitive Object Type:  Painting Owner:  New York State Historical Association, Lake Road, Route 80, Cooperstown, New York 13326 Accession Number: N-378.61 Provenance:  Formerly in the collection of Gunn, William J., Mr. & Mrs., Newtonville, Massachusetts Allis, Mary, Fairfield, Connecticut Clark, Stephen C., Sr., Cooperstown, New York References:  New York State Historical Association, 1974, 1988. D'Ambrosio, Paul S. and Charlotte M. Evans, "Folk art's many faces: portraits in the New York State Historical Association," Cooperstown, N.Y.: The Association, 1987, no. 83. Illustration:  D'Ambrosio, Paul S. and Charlotte M. Evans, "Folk art's many faces: portraits in the New York State Historical Association," Cooperstown, N.Y.: The Association, 1987, pg. 139. 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 34070215   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 34070215 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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