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Identification and Creation

Object Number
S9
People
Louisa Lander, American (Salem, MA 1826 - 1923 Washington, DC)
Christopher Gore (1758 - 1827)
Title
Christopher Gore (1758-1827)
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture, bust
Date
1859
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Lazio, Rome
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/305366

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Marble
Technique
Carved
Dimensions
81 x 66 x 36 cm (31 7/8 x 26 x 14 3/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: lower center back: CHRISTOPHER GORE/H.C. 1776/ L.L. FECIT ROMAE 1859

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift by subscription, 1859
Object Number
S9
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.20

Exhibition History

  • Collecting Sculpture in Early America, Gore Place, Waltham, 04/15/1989 - 11/15/1989

Verification Level

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