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Identification and Creation

Object Number
H427
People
Attributed to Cephas Giovanni Thompson, American (Middleboro, MA 1809 - 1888 New York, NY)
Belinda Lull Randall (1816-1897)
Previously attributed to Moses Wight, American (Boston, MA 1827 - 1895 Paris, France)
Title
Belinda Lull Randall (1816-1897)
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
c. 1840
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/304792

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
90.2 x 73 cm (35 1/2 x 28 3/4 in.)
framed: 114.3 x 127 x 8.9 cm (45 x 50 x 3 1/2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • plaque: "BELINDA LULL RANDALL, 1816-1897/ Benefactor/ Style of Moses White"
  • label: on verso: Fogg Art Museum/Loan/2677

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Bequest from Belinda Lull Randall to Mrs. Robert Boyd Storer, 1897; descended in family, 1907; gift of Storer family to Harvard, c. 1930.


Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of the family of Mrs. Robert Boyd Storer
Object Number
H427
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. 114
  • 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. 475-76, cat. 440, ill.

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