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New Bingham Piece Lands in Gallery Boonville Daily News Fayette, Mo. – The Ashby-Hodge Gallery of American Art has long been home to several pieces of work by “the Missouri Artist” George Caleb Bingham, and now it has added one more. The painting of “Judge John Ferguson Ryland” is the latest to grace the walls of the Gallery, alongside the current exhibit on display until July 22. On permanent loan from Robert Emil Otto and Elizabeth Ayres Otto, the oil on canvas work features a portrait of one of the state’s most prominent supreme court justices of the 19th century. Ryland came to Missouri around 1820, settling in Howard County to practice law. He became friends with the artist’s family and handled claims made on Bingham’s father’s estate in 1824. He later became a circuit judge and then was appointed to the state supreme court, where he served on the court for the 1852 case of Emerson v. Scott, a precursor to the famed “Dred Scott decision” by the U.S. Sup

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