Ernst Georg Fischer
Dr. Emondson and Family
1844
Physical Qualities
Oil on canvas, board, Framed: 11 1/2 x 12 1/2 x 1 in. (29.2 x 31.8 x 2.5 cm) Sight: 7 1/2 x 8 3/8 in. (19.1 x 21.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Michael A. Abrams
Object Number
1955.190
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1955; from Dr. and Mrs. Michael A. Abrams, Baltimore (acquired by 1941)
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "A Century of Baltimore Collecting (1840-1940)," June-September 1941, cat. p. 31 [owned by Dr. and Mrs. Abrams]
BMA, "Two Hundred and Fifty Years of Painting in Maryland," May 11-June 17, 1945, pp.57-58, no. 142
BMA, "New Accessions," Summer 1957
BMA, "Amerian Paintings from the Museum's Collection," July 2-Sept. 12, 1976
BMA, "Two Hundred and Fifty Years of Painting in Maryland," May 11-June 17, 1945, pp.57-58, no. 142
BMA, "New Accessions," Summer 1957
BMA, "Amerian Paintings from the Museum's Collection," July 2-Sept. 12, 1976
Sona K. Johnston, "American Paintings 1750-1900 from the Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art," Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1983, no. 44, pp. 62-63.
Inscribed: on canvas fragment attached to stetcher, "Sketch by Ernst Fischer/of Dr. Edmondson/& family about 1850"
Artist
Ernst Georg Fischer
1814–1873
German, 1815-1874; working Baltimore, c. 1845-c. 1855
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On View: American Wing Second Floor, Scott 08
