Little Women, Little Men

Folk Art Portraits of Children from the Fenimore Art Museum

july 4–October 10, 2005

Georgey

c. 1845, attr. Samuel Miller
Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, New York

This exhibition is part of "American Traditions," a collaboration of leading Berkshire County, Massachusetts, cultural institutions, and features a dozen paintings of children by American itinerant portrait artists, including Ammi Phillips, Erastus Salisbury Field, Joseph Whiting Stock, and William Matthew Prior, that were originally acquired by Stephen Clark, brother of Clark founder Sterling Clark. This exhibition was organized in conjunction with the Fenimore Art Museum of Cooperstown, New York.