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Identification and Creation

Object Number
H599
People
Unidentified Artist
Adam Winthrop (1498-1562)
Title
Adam Winthrop (1498-1562)
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
c. 1650- 1700
Places
Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/304970

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
52.7 x 41.9 cm (20 3/4 x 16 1/2 in.)
framed: 66.4 x 54.9 x 5.7 cm (26 1/8 x 21 5/8 x 2 1/4 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of Robert Winthrop, representing the Winthrop family, to Harvard University, 1964
Object Number
H599
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
Permissions

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Publication History

  • Lawrence Shaw Mayo, The Winthrop Family in America, Massachusetts Historical Society (Boston, MA, 1948), pp. 3-5
  • Harvard University, Winthrop Family Portraits at Harvard: John Winthrop House, Harvard University, brochure (Cambridge, MA, April 1956), p. 3
  • "Winthrop Gift", Harvard Alumni Bulletin, Harvard University (Cambridge, MA, June 5, 1965), pp. 669-670
  • Andrew Oliver, Ann Millspaugh Huff, and Edward W. Hanson, Portraits in the Massachusetts Historical Society: An Illustrated Catalogue with Descriptive Matter, Massachusetts Historical Society (Boston, MA, 1988), p. 122
  • Dorothy B. Wexler, Reared in a Greenhouse: The Stories, and Story of, Dorothy Winthrop Bradford, Garland Publishers, Inc. (New York, NY and London, England, 1998), p.6, 8; ill. p. 187

Verification Level

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