Asahel Lynde Powers

Asahel Lynde Powers (February 28, 1813 – 1843) was an American painter active in New England.

Powers was born in Springfield, Vermont, and began his career as an itinerant artist at an early age.

The first portrait attributed to him is of Dr. Joel Green from Rutland, Vermont, dated 1831, now on display in the Springfield Art and Historical Society.

Like many contemporary paintings, Powers' early works were oil on wood panel.

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