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Mount, William Sidney,
Allegory -- Civic
Figure male -- Full length
Ethnic -- African American
Animal -- Bird
State of Being -- Death
State of Being -- Other
Painting
Politically Dead, (painting).
Artist:
Mount, William Sidney, 1807-1868, painter.
Title:
Politically Dead, (painting).
Other Titles:
Radical Crowing (No. II), (painting).
Dates:
ca. 1867.
Medium:
Oil.
Dimensions:
7 3/4 x 11 3/4 in. (19.7 x 29.8 cm.).
Description:
A rooster is standing on the chest of a black man who appears to be dead or asleep on the ground.
Subject:
Allegory -- Civic -- Injustice
Figure male -- Full length
Ethnic -- African American
Animal -- Bird -- Chicken
State of Being -- Death
State of Being -- Other -- Sleep
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Wunderlich, Hermann, Philipse Manor, New York, New York
References:
H. W. Williams, 1944/73.
Illustration:
Image on file.
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 70620572
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Control Number
Inventory of American Paintings
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