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