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Identification and Creation

Object Number
S102
People
Henry Dexter, American (Nelson, NY 1806 - 1876 Cambridge, MA)
John Collins Warren (1778 - 1856)
Title
John Collins Warren (1778-1856)
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
bust, sculpture
Date
19th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/305300

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Marble
Technique
Carved
Dimensions
64.8 x 32 x 22 cm (25 1/2 x 12 5/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: below left shoulder: DEXTER
  • inscription: base: John C. Warren/1778-1856/by Henry Dexter.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Professor Joseph Warren.
To his son, Joseph Warren, Jr., Boston.
Lent to Harvard from the estate of Professor Joseph Warren.
Lent to Harvard by Joseph Warren, Jr. (Harvard A.B. 1928), 1929.
Descent in family to Richard Warren, Mary Warren (Mrs. Grayson M. P.) Murphy, and Howland Warren (1955?).
Their gift to Harvard University, 1961.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of Howland Warren, Richard Warren and Mary Warren Murphy, 1961
Object Number
S102
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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