H115: Ezekiel Price Greenleaf (1790-1886)

Identification and Creation

Object Number

H115

People

Edgar Parker, American (Framingham, MA 1840 - 1892)
Ezekiel Price Greenleaf (1790 - 1886)

Title

Ezekiel Price Greenleaf (1790-1886)

Classification

Paintings

Work Type

painting

Date

1886

Places

Creation Place: North America, United States

Culture

American

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/304621

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

106.7 x 87 cm (42 x 34 1/4 in.)
framed: 132.7 x 116.8 x 17.8 cm (52 1/4 x 46 x 7 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: l.l.: Edgar Parker. PT.
• (not assigned): inscribed c.r.: AE. SUE. XCVII / 1886

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Painted for the Corporation of Harvard College, 1887

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard University Portrait Collection, Painted for the Corporation of Harvard College, 1887

Object Number

H115

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• William Garrott Brown, A List of Portraits in the Various Buildings of Harvard University, Harvard University Library (Cambridge, MA, 1898), p. 20
• Laura M. Huntsinger, Harvard Portraits: A Catalogue of Portrait Paintings at Harvard University, ed. Alan Burroughs, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1936), p. 66
• Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., Virginia Anderson, and Kimberly Orcutt, ed., American Paintings at Harvard, Volume Two, Paintings, Drawings, Pastels and Stained Glass by Artists Born 1826-1856, Harvard Art Museums and Yale University Press (U.S.) (Cambridge, MA and New Haven, CT, 2008), p. 263, cat. 276, ill.

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