Harvard Art Museums > H408: Benjamin Rand (1856-1934) 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"Benjamin Rand (1856-1934) (Frank Hector Tompkins)(Benjamin Rand) , H408,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/304803. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number H408 People Frank Hector Tompkins, American (Hector, NY 1847 - 1922 Boston, MA) Benjamin Rand (1856-1934) Title Benjamin Rand (1856-1934) Classification Paintings Work Type painting Date 1917 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/304803 Physical Descriptions Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 101.4 x 81.3 cm (39 15/16 x 32 in.) framed: 115.6 x 95.6 x 4.5 cm (45 1/2 x 37 5/8 x 1 3/4 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: u.r.: F. H. Tompkins / 1917 inscription: u.r., painted and incised: [painted:] To my friend / [incised:] Benjamin / Rand. / Ph.D. / [painted:] Librarian / of the / Emerson / Philosophical / Library / [incised, spelled out vertically:] HARVARD Provenance Recorded Ownership History Presumably gift of the artist to Benjamin Rand. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of Benjamin Rand to the University Portrait Collection, 1931 Object Number H408 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@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), pp. 113-114 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. 367, cat. 298, ill. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
