H112: Henry Ware Sr. (1764-1845), after James Frothingham (1786-1864)
Paintings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- H112
- People
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George Fuller, American (Deerfield, MA 1822 - 1884 Brookline, MA)
Henry Ware Sr. (1764 - 1845)
After James Frothingham, American (Charlestown, MA 1786 - 1864 Brooklyn, NY)
- Title
- Henry Ware Sr. (1764-1845), after James Frothingham (1786-1864)
- Classification
- Paintings
- Work Type
- painting
- Date
- c. 1877
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/304620
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
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91.3 x 73.6 cm (35 15/16 x 29 in.)
framed: 125 x 106.4 x 10.5 cm (49 3/16 x 41 7/8 x 4 1/8 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Dr. Charles E. Ware, the sitter's son; his gift to Harvard College, 1879.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of Dr. Charles E. Ware to Harvard College, 1879
- Object Number
- H112
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Josiah B. Millet, ed., George Fuller, His Life and Works, A Memorial Volume, Houghton Mifflin Company (Cambridge, MA, 1886), p. 90
- William Garrott Brown, A List of Portraits in the Various Buildings of Harvard University, Harvard University Library (Cambridge, MA, 1898), p. 42
- Laura M. Huntsinger, Harvard Portraits: A Catalogue of Portrait Paintings at Harvard University, ed. Alan Burroughs, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1936), pp. 141-142
- Marc Arkin, "The Force of Ancient Manners: Federalist Politics and the Unitarian Controversy Revisited", Journal of the Early Republic (Winter 2002), vol. 22, no. 4, pp. 575-610, ill. p. 579
- Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr. and Melissa Renn, American Paintings at Harvard, Volume One: Paintings, Watercolors, and Pastels by Artists Born before 1826, Yale University Press (U.S.) and Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge and New Haven, 2014), pp.210, 218, 367, cat. 169, ill.
Verification Level
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