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Identification and Creation

Object Number
H188
People
Joseph Rodefer DeCamp, American (Cincinnati, OH 1858 - 1923 Boca Grande, FL)
Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919)
Title
Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919)
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
1908
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/300023

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
243.6 x 167.7 cm (95 7/8 x 66 in.)
framed: 247 x 184.5 x 10.8 cm (97 1/4 x 72 5/8 x 4 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: u.l.: Joseph De Camp - 1908
  • inscription:

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Commissioned by the Class of 1880; Gift of the Harvard College Class of 1880.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of the Harvard College Class of 1880
Object Number
H188
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), pp. 116-117
  • Patricia Jobe Pierce, The Ten, The Rumford Press (Concord, NH, 1976), p. 70
  • Patricia Jobe Pierce, Edmund C. Tarbell and the Boston School of Painting, 1889-1980, Pierce Gallery (Hingham, MA, 1980), p.74
  • Michael Quick, American Portraiture in the Grand Manner: 1720-1920, exh. cat., Los Angeles County Museum of Art (1981), p. 204, ill. p. 205
  • Laurene Buckley, Joseph De Camp, Master Painter of the Boston School, Prestel (New York, 1995)
  • Jane Turner, The Encyclopedia of American Art before 1914, Macmillan Publishers Limited (London, England, 2000), p. 134

Exhibition History

  • American Portraiture in the Grand Manner, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, 11/12/1981 - 01/31/1982; National Portrait Gallery, Washington, 03/17/1982 - 06/06/1982

Verification Level

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