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Humphreys will reveal what he envisioned during the years it took him to create his painting. It is an imagined anti-slavery meeting on the green in Peterboro in 1850. According to the artist, the 40"x 84" acrylic on gessobord work contains "numerous mini-scenes of people talking, yelling, singing, gawking, laughing, scowling, rubber necking, rushing about," etc. ect.
A community heritage gift shop, located within the Visitors Center on the Gerrit Smith Estate, National Historic Landmark, in Peterboro NY. The Mercantile is staffed and operated under the management of the Smithfield Community Association, a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of historic Peterboro.
www.mercantile.gerritsmith.org
