H227: Col. James Savage Jr. (1832-1862)

Identification and Creation

Object Number

H227

People

William Henry Furness, Jr., American (Pennsylvania 1827 - 1867 Cambridge, MA)
James Savage Jr. (1832 - 1862)

Title

Col. James Savage Jr. (1832-1862)

Classification

Paintings

Work Type

painting

Date

1865

Places

Creation Place: North America, United States

Culture

American

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/305310

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

sight: 118.8 x 85.1 cm (46 3/4 x 33 1/2 in.)
framed: 142.2 x 106.7 x 12.7 cm (56 x 42 x 5 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard University Portrait Collection, Bequest of Mrs. William B. Rogers (Emma Rogers) to Harvard College, 1911

Object Number

H227

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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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. 121-122
• Alan Burroughs, Limners and Likenesses: Three Centuries of American Painting, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1936), p. 167
• 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. 109, cat. 74, ill.

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