Penn's Treaty / Edward Hicks

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Art Item Information

©Gilcrease Museum

Title(s):

Penn's Treaty

Creator(s):

Edward Hicks (Artist)

Culture:

American

Date:

early 19th century

Materials/Techniques:

oil on canvas

Classification:

Paintings

Object Type:

Oil Painting

Accession No:

01.1008

Previous Number(s):

0126.1008; 18638

Department:

Art

Not On View

Dimensions

Framed:

Height: 22 1/8in. (56.2cm)
Width: 28 5/16in. (71.9cm)
Depth: 1 9/16in. (4.0cm)

Image:

Height: 17 1/4in. (43.8cm)
Width: 23 5/16in. (59.2cm)

About the Creator(s)

From Gilcrease Museum:

Creator:

Edward Hicks

Role(s):

Artist

From Getty's Union List of Artist Names:

Names (all):

Hicks, Edward

Birth Date:

1780

Death Date:

1849

Nationalities:

American (North American)

Roles:

American painter, 1780-1849

Gender:

male

Events:

active (professional function)

Note:

Comment on works: painter

Marks and Inscriptions

Inscriptions: Inscribed with stencil in gold paint on frame face, "Penn's Treaty"

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Cite this Page

Hicks, Edward. Penn's Treaty. 01.1008. early 19th century. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/011008 (09/06/2019).

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