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Summary

Joseph Rusling Meeker: The Land of Evangeline

Artist



Alternative names	J. R. Meeker; Meeker; Joseph R. Meeker; joseph r. meeker
Description	American painter
Date of birth/death	21 April 1827 / 1829	27 September 1887 / 1889
Location of birth/death	Newark	St. Louis
Authority file	: Q6286706 VIAF: 95851179 ULAN: 500027488 LCCN: n81092735 RKD: 54455 WorldCat

Title

The Land of Evangeline

Object type

painting

Description

This painting depicts a scene from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem "Evangeline, A Tale of Acadie" (1847).

Date

1874

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 84.1 cm (33.1 in); width: 114.6 cm (45.1 in)

Collection

Saint Louis Art Museum

	Native name	Saint Louis Art Museum
	Location	St. Louis, United States of America
	Coordinates	38° 38′ 22″ N, 90° 17′ 40″ W
	Established	1904
	Website	www.slam.org
	Authority file	: Q1760539 VIAF: 126652933 ISNI: 0000000404666782 ULAN: 500308329 LCCN: n79005591 NLA: 35518573 WorldCat

Current location

St. Louis, United States of America

Accession number

163:1946

Credit line

Gift of Mrs. Wright Prescott Edgerton in memory of Dr. and Mrs. W.T. Helmuth by exchange

Inscriptions

Signature and date bottom left:

JR Meeker. 1874.

References

Saint Louis Art Museum artwork ID: 36807

Source/Photographer

Saint Louis Art Museum official site

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current	13:29, 9 July 2022		4,096 × 2,953 (1.85 MB)	陳寅恪	BETTER
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