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Identification and Creation

Object Number
H70
People
William Morton Jackson Rice, American (Brooklyn, NY 1854 - 1922 New York, NY)
William Eustis Russell (1857 - 1896)
Title
William Eustis Russell (1857-1896)
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
1898
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/304949

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
144.3 x 101.8 cm (56 13/16 x 40 1/16 in.)
framed: 180.3 x 137.2 x 17.8 cm (71 x 54 x 7 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.r.: WMJ (monogram) Rice / 98

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Commissioned from the artist, 1898.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of the Harvard College Class of 1877, 1898
Object Number
H70
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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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. 36
  • Laura M. Huntsinger, Harvard Portraits: A Catalogue of Portrait Paintings at Harvard University, ed. Alan Burroughs, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1936), pp. 118-119
  • 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. 276, cat. 288, ill.

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