Turkey Shoot

John Whetten Ehninger (American, 1827–1889)

1879

Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas

Dimensions63.5 x 110.17 cm (25 x 43 3/8 in.)

Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Paintings, 1815–1865

Accession number46.854

On View

On view

ClassificationsPaintings

Collections

Americas

InscriptionsLower right: J.W. EHNINGER. NA. 1879.

ProvenanceThe artist; private collection, Saratoga Springs, New York; with Harry Shaw Newman, New York, 1940; with Knoedler, New York; Clendenin J. Ryan, Jr.; with Knoedler, New York, 1944; to Maxim Karolik, Newport, R.I., 1944; to MFA, 1946, gift of Maxim Karolik.