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Horse Thief, by George Caleb Bingham Caleb Bingham

Copyright 2005-06-08 George Caleb Bingham Catalogue Raisonne Supplement
Fred R. Kline, M.A., Editor & Director, Independent Art Historian
President, Kline Art Research Associates

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Artist:
   GEORGE CALEB BINGHAM, American, 1811-1879 
   
Title:
   HORSE THIEF
   
Medium:
   Oil on canvas 
   
       Size:
   29 x 35 ¾ inches
   
Signed:
   Not signed  [very common among Bingham's paintings]
   
Painted:
   1851-59 
     
Collections:
  

Commissioned by Goupil & Co, 1851-59, New York City, Paris

Bingham family collection, Texas, 1850s-1990s

Art Market, Dallas: to December 1999.

Private Collection, Massachusetts

     
Exhibitions:




  

 

“George Caleb Bingham, The Artist and His World”.  Curated by Paul Nagel.  The State Historical Society of Missouri, Main Gallery, University of Missouri,Columbia , MO.  April 22, 2005-August 19, 2005. Horse Thief featured with related drawings as a new discovery and exhibited with other Bingham paintings, drawings, and prints from the SHSM collection. Opening Lectures by Paul Nagel and Fred R. Kline

The George Caleb Bingham Catalogue Raisonne Supplement of Paintings and Drawings.  Fred R. Kline, Editor.  George Caleb Bingham, Horse Thief.  Exhibited online at www.GeorgeCalebBingham.org.  Ongoing from April 2006, Santa Fe, NM  
   
Bibliography:


  

 

Fred R. Kline, Editor.  The George Caleb Bingham Catalogue Raisonne Supplement of Paintings and Drawings.  Record: Horse Thief.

Illustration #1 & Research. Published online at www.GeorgeCalebBingham.org.  Ongoing from April 2006, Santa Fe, NM

Paul Nagel. George Caleb Bingham, Missouri’s Famed Painter and

Forgotten Politician.   Horse Thief illustrated full page in color page 45 and noted as a new discovery on pages 39-41. University of Missouri Press, 2005
   

    E. Maurice Bloch, The Paintings of George Caleb Bingham: A Catalogue Raisonne.  Horse Thief  # 548 (Attributed), page 269. University of Missouri Press, 1986. 
     
   

E. Maurice Bloch, George Caleb Bingham: A Catalogue Raisonne. Horse Thief  # 453 (Possible Painting), p.171. University of California Press, 1967. 

  

Fred R. Kline/4.19.06/revised July 2008

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