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Artist unidentified, “Fireboard”, Maine, c. 1820, Paint on canvas, 36 3/8 × 47 7/8 × 1 in., Col…
Fireboard
Artist unidentified, “Fireboard”, Maine, c. 1820, Paint on canvas, 36 3/8 × 47 7/8 × 1 in., Col…
Artist unidentified, “Fireboard”, Maine, c. 1820, Paint on canvas, 36 3/8 × 47 7/8 × 1 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of the Historical Society of Early American Decoration, 58.30. Photographer unidentified.
Record Details

Fireboard

Artist ((1799–1890))
Datec. 1820
Place/RegionStevens Plains (now Westbrook), Maine
MediumPaint on canvas
Dimensions36 3/8 × 47 7/8 × 1"
Credit LineGift of the Historical Society of Early American Decoration
Accession number58.30
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
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