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Identification and Creation

Object Number
H231
People
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
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
  • 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
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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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