Details
LILLY MARTIN SPENCER* (1822-1902)
This Little Piggy Went to Market...
signed Lilly M. Spencer and dated indistinctly 1857, l.l.--oil on board in a painted arch
18 x 14in. (45.7 x 35.6cm.)
This Little Piggy Went to Market...
signed Lilly M. Spencer and dated indistinctly 1857, l.l.--oil on board in a painted arch
18 x 14in. (45.7 x 35.6cm.)
Provenance
The Old Print Shop, New York
Campus Maritus Museum, Marietta, Ohio
Alexander Gallery, New York
Gloria and Richard Manney, New York
Campus Maritus Museum, Marietta, Ohio
Alexander Gallery, New York
Gloria and Richard Manney, New York
Literature
Cosmopolitan Art Journal, vol. 3, December, 1859, illus. (cover) Cosmopolitan Art Journal, vol. 4, December 1860, p. 191
The Old Print Shop Portfolio, New York, vol. 3, February, 1944, p. 125, illus.
Marietta Times, Marietta, Ohio, May 24, 1944
B. Cowdrey, "Lilly Martin Spencer, 1822-1902, Painter of the American Sentimental Scene," American Collector, pp. 6, 14, p. 7, illus.
Museum Echoes, vol. 17, December, 1944, p. 95
Cleveland Plain Dealer Pictorial Magazine, December 22, 1946, illus.
V. Barker, American Painting: History and Interpretation, 1950, p. 513
E.S. Reiter, "Lilly Martin Spencer", Museum Echoes, p. 37
A.B. Schumer, "Lilly Martin Spencer, American Painter of the Nineteenth Century", Columbus, Ohio, Ohio State University, p. 92 (unpublished)
R. Bolton-Smith and W.H. Truettner, Lilly Martin Spencer (1822-1902): The Joys of Sentiment, Washington, D.C., 1973, pp. 48, 109, 128, 135, 169-170, p. 52, fig. 32, illus.
The Old Print Shop Portfolio, New York, vol. 3, February, 1944, p. 125, illus.
Marietta Times, Marietta, Ohio, May 24, 1944
B. Cowdrey, "Lilly Martin Spencer, 1822-1902, Painter of the American Sentimental Scene," American Collector, pp. 6, 14, p. 7, illus.
Museum Echoes, vol. 17, December, 1944, p. 95
Cleveland Plain Dealer Pictorial Magazine, December 22, 1946, illus.
V. Barker, American Painting: History and Interpretation, 1950, p. 513
E.S. Reiter, "Lilly Martin Spencer", Museum Echoes, p. 37
A.B. Schumer, "Lilly Martin Spencer, American Painter of the Nineteenth Century", Columbus, Ohio, Ohio State University, p. 92 (unpublished)
R. Bolton-Smith and W.H. Truettner, Lilly Martin Spencer (1822-1902): The Joys of Sentiment, Washington, D.C., 1973, pp. 48, 109, 128, 135, 169-170, p. 52, fig. 32, illus.
Exhibited
New York, National Academy of Design, 1858
Columbus, Ohio, The Ohio State Museum, An Exhibit of Paintings and Reproductions of Paintings by Lilly Martin Spencer, no. 9
New York, Bernard & S. Dean Levy, Inc., American Paintings, May 1980, illus.
Columbus, Ohio, The Ohio State Museum, An Exhibit of Paintings and Reproductions of Paintings by Lilly Martin Spencer, no. 9
New York, Bernard & S. Dean Levy, Inc., American Paintings, May 1980, illus.