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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:American
Title:Farm Scene
Date Made:19th century
Type:Painting
Materials:oil on canvas
Place Made:United States
Measurements:stretcher: 20 x 23 7/8 in.; 50.8 x 60.6425 cm
Narrative Inscription:  signature: C.H.F [or C?], inscription on fame: 406', inscription on canvas on verso: Goupil & Co.: Artists Colourmen 289 Broadway/ New York
Accession Number:  SC 1990.5.1
Credit Line:Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Max Seltzer (Selma Pelonsky, class of 1919)
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
landscape; agriculture; animal; houses

Label Text:
Based on the style of the houses, this scene may be of an area around Sturbridge, Massachusetts. The bold straightforward manner and stylized design demonstrated in this painting typify folk landscapes of this kind.

Subjects:
Buildings; Farms; Canvas

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