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Title
'This
Little
Pig
Went
to
Market
'
painting
Subject
Spencer, Lilly Martin, 1822-1902
Multicultural Ohio -- Ohio Women
Art, American--Ohio
Artists
Time Period
1850s
Place
Marietta (Ohio)
Washington County (Ohio)
Cincinnati (Ohio)
Hamilton County (Ohio)
Description
"This
Little
Pig
Went
to
Market
"
(1857)
is
an
example
of the
domestic
genre
paintings
produced
by
Lilly
Martin
Spencer
(1822-1902)
in the
second
half
of the
nineteenth
century
.
It
shows
a
mother
holding
her
young
child
in the
bed
chamber
of a
comfortable
Victorian
home
. The
painting
measures
15
by
11.75
inches
(40
by
30
cm)
and
is
part
of the
Ohio
Historical
Society
fine
art
collection
.
Lilly
Martin
was
born
in
England
. Her
family
settled
near
Marietta
when
she was
eight
years
old
. She
studied
with
Sala
Bosworth
and
Charles
Sullivan
,
both
prominent
Marietta
artists
.
After
seeing
an
exhibition
of her
works
in
1841
,
art
patron
Nicholas
Longworth
helped
to
arrange
further
training
in
Cincinnati
where
she
studied
with
Henry
Beard
and
John
Insco
. She
married
Benjamin
Spencer
in
1844
; he
worked
as her
business
manager
so
that she
could
devote
herself
to her
painting
,
which
was the
family's
major
source
of
income
.
Creator
Lilly Martin Spencer (Artist)
Date of Original
1857
Collection
http://www.ohiohistory.org/resource/audiovis/exhibit/artists/index.html
Source
Audiovisual
material
;
H
19178
Format
picture
Submitting Institution
Ohio Historical Society
Rights
Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests or more information, go to
http://www.ohiohistory.org/images/information
Type
StillImage
File Name
Om1336_1132043_001.tif
Image Height
2832
Image Width
1847
File Size
1692.878 KB
Date created
2009-01-20
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