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2016–2017
Exhibition
2016–2017
Securing the Shadow: Posthumous Portraiture in America was presented at American Folk Art Museum, New York in 2016–2017. The documented paintings include Charles H. Sisson by Joseph Goodhue Chandler, dated 1850 and executed in oil on canvas. The National Gallery of Art records this painting’s participation in its collection history. This selected checklist is partial; other exhibited works and exact opening and closing days have not been reconciled.
Also recorded as: Securing the Shadow: Posthumous Portraiture in America, American Folk Art Museum, New York
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Exact source-classified original paintings created through 1989