Stump Speaking

Louis-Adolphe Gautier, French, active 1847 - 1876
after George Caleb Bingham, American, 1811 - 1879

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1856

Engraving on wove paper

Sight: 35 5/8 in. (90.5 cm)

Sight: 28 1/2 in. (72.4 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund

PR.950.47

Geography

Place Made: France, Europe

Period

19th century

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Inscriptions

Inscribed, lower left: PAINTED BY G.C. BINGHAM; lower right: ENGRAVED BY GAUTIER.; lower center: Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1856, by Geo. C. Bingham Esq.r in the Clerk's Office of the United States for the southern District of New York./STUMP SPEAKING/This print from the original Painting by Geo. C. Bingham Esq. is respectfully Dedicated to the Friends of American Art, by the Publishers/Goupil & Co./NEW YORK. Published by GOUPIL & Co. 366 Broadway/Printed by Goupil & Co. Paris; lower left: Proof

Course History

ARTH 2, Introduction to the History of Art II, Joy Kenseth, Marlene Heck, Winter 2012

ARTH 2, Introduction to the History of Art II, Katie Hornstein, Jane Carroll, Winter 2013

HIST 18, US Political History of the 19th Century, Robert Bonner, Fall 2012

ARTH 2, Introduction to the History of Art II, Katie Hornstein, Jane Carroll, Winter 2013

HIST 18, Nineteenth Century American Politics, Robert Bonner, Spring 2014

Exhibition History

American Intellectual and Cultural History Through the Civil War, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, History 30, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, July 10-September 6, 1992.

Hogarth's Election Entertainment: Artists at the Hustings, Sir John Soane's Museum, checklist no. 36, Sir John Soane's Museum, London, March 23-August 25, 2001, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, October 6, 2001-January 6, 2002.

The American Scene: Views of Everyday Life, 1840-1890, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, ArtH50, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 27-September 6, 1998.

Publication History

Application, 7/25/1990. Freedman, James O. Dartmouth Alumni Magazine. Hanover, NH: Dartmouth College

Stephanie Eu, "Hogarth and Bingham", in David Bindman, David Ekserdjian and Will Palin, eds., Hogarth's Election Entertainment: Artists at the Hustings, London: Apollo Magazine for Sir John Soane's Museum, 2001, pp. 20-22, ill, p.20, catalogue entry number 36, p. 30

Provenance

Professor Rees Higgs Bowen, Hanover, New Hampshire; sold to present collection, 1950.

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