H231: Harry Elkins Widener (1885-1912)
Paintings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- H231
- People
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Gabriel Ferrier, French (Nimes, France 1847 - 1914 Paris, France)
Harry Elkins Widener (1885 - 1912)
- Title
- Harry Elkins Widener (1885-1912)
- Classification
- Paintings
- Work Type
- painting
- Date
- 1913
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/299543
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
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127 x 94 cm (50 x 37 in.)
framed: 126.7 x 157.5 x 12.7 cm (49 7/8 x 62 x 5 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: (l.l.): Gabriel-Ferrier-1913
- inscription: Front, top of canvas, in neutral yellow: HARRY-ELKINS-WIDENER.AETATIS-SUAE-XXVII.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of Eleanor Elkins Widener for the Widener Room, Widener Library, 1915
- Object Number
- H231
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Laura M. Huntsinger, Harvard Portraits: A Catalogue of Portrait Paintings at Harvard University, ed. Alan Burroughs, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1936), p. 147
- Edward S. Kamuda, "Titanic", Foote Prints, Foote Mineral Co. (Exton, PA, 1982), vol. XLV, no. 1, p.12
Verification Level
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