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Identification and Creation

Object Number
H199
People
Attributed to Robert Street, American (Germantown, PA 1796 - 1865)
Nathaniel Shepherd Prentiss (1776 - 1853)
Title
Nathaniel Shepherd Prentiss (1776-1853)
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
19th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/311228

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
75.8 x 62.5 cm (29 13/16 x 24 5/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of Mrs. J. Maylis Prentiss to the University, 1894
Object Number
H199
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. 35
  • Laura M. Huntsinger, Harvard Portraits: A Catalogue of Portrait Paintings at Harvard University, ed. Alan Burroughs, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1936), p. 112

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