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Identification and Creation

Object Number
H409
People
Rosamond Coolidge, American (Natick, MA 1884 - 1978 Watertown, MA)
John Leverett (1616 - 1697)
Title
Gov. John Leverett (1616-1697), after an unknown 18th-century artist
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
20th century
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/304805

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
sight: 74.8 x 62.4 cm (29 7/16 x 24 9/16 in.)
framed: 88.9 x 76.2 x 6.4 cm (35 x 30 x 2 1/2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: plaque attached to frame: Gov. JOHN LEVERETT / 1616-1697 / Copy by COOLIDGE

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Gift of Leverett Saltonstall, 1931

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of Leverett Saltonstall, 1931
Object Number
H409
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
The original, by an unknown 18th-century artist, is in the collection of the Massachusetts State House in Boston.

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. 86

Verification Level

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