Harvard Art Museums > H111: William James (1842-1910) Paintings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"William James (1842-1910) (Ellen Emmet Rand)(William James) , H111,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/304608. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number H111 People Ellen Emmet Rand, American (San Francisco, CA 1876 - 1941 Salisbury, CT) William James (1842 - 1910) Title William James (1842-1910) Classification Paintings Work Type painting Date 1910 Places Creation Place: North America, United States Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/304608 Physical Descriptions Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 138 x 106.1 cm (54 5/16 x 41 3/4 in.) framed: 162.6 x 127 x 8.9 cm (64 x 50 x 3 1/2 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: l.l.: Ellen Emmet / 1910. Provenance Recorded Ownership History Commissioned by the Department of Philosophy for the faculty room, 1910. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard University Portrait Collection, Commissioned by the Department of Philosophy for the faculty room, 1910 Object Number H111 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. 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. 80, ill. p. 81 Ralph Barton Perry, The Thought and Character of William James, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1948), frontispiece Charles Nagel and Oscar Handlin, This New Man: A Discourse in Portraits, exh. cat., ed. J. Benjamin Townsend, National Portrait Gallery and Smithsonian Institution Press (Washington, DC, 1968), ill. p. 127 Saul Rosenzweig, Freud, Jung, and Hall the King-maker: the historic expedition to America, Rana House (St. Louis, MO, 1992) Ignas K. Skrupskelis, ed., The Correspondence of William James, The University Press of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA and London, England, 1994), pp. 406, 408 Exhibition History This New Man: A Discourse in Portraits, National Portrait Gallery, Washington, 09/28/1968 - 12/31/1968 The Emmets: A Family of Women Painters, Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, 08/06/1982 - 09/26/1982; Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham, 10/10/1982 - 12/05/1982 Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
