H58: John Albion Andrew (1818-1867)

Identification and Creation

Object Number

H58

People

Darius Cobb, American (Malden, MA 1834 - 1919 Newton, MA)
John Albion Andrew (1818 - 1867)

Title

John Albion Andrew (1818-1867)

Classification

Paintings

Work Type

painting

Date

1894-1895

Culture

American

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/304852

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

sight: 66.8 x 54 cm (26 5/16 x 21 1/4 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: l. l.: Darius Cobb
• (not assigned): On back of ptg: By Darius Cobb. 1894 & 5.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Gift of Darius Cobb to Harvard University, 1898

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of Darius Cobb to Harvard University, 1898

Object Number

H58

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• William Garrott Brown, A List of Portraits in the Various Buildings of Harvard University, Harvard University Library (Cambridge, MA, 1898), p. 6
• Laura M. Huntsinger, Harvard Portraits: A Catalogue of Portrait Paintings at Harvard University, ed. Alan Burroughs, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1936), p. 13
• Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., Virginia Anderson, and Kimberly Orcutt, ed., American Paintings at Harvard, Volume Two, Paintings, Drawings, Pastels and Stained Glass by Artists Born 1826-1856, Harvard Art Museums and Yale University Press (U.S.) (Cambridge, MA and New Haven, CT, 2008), p. 64-65, cat. 36, ill. p. 65

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