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Edward Hicks, James Cornell's Prize Bull, 1846.
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Cornell prize bull by Edward Hicks

Credit: Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Williamsburg, Va.

In 1846, prosperous Bucks County farmer James Cornell paid Edward Hicks to paint this portrait of his prize-winning bull.  Two years later, Cornell would commission Hicks to paint his farm. 

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