Portrait of Robert Harris Stone," 1844 Oil on canvas laid to aluminum backed by waxed canvas Unsigned, titled and dated on an artist's label affixed to the backing board 24" H x 30" W Provenance: The family of Robert Harris Stone and Elizabeth Rodes Stone, thence by descent to the present owner Literature: E. Maurice Bloch, "The Paintings of George Caleb Bingham, A Catalogue Raisonne" University of Missouri Press, Columbia, MO, 1986, p. 60, no. 140, illustrated. Notes: Typed note on a gum label affixed verso: "This portrait passed onto Elizabeth Pelly and then to Caleb Stone Pelly. October 1968.