H176: Josiah Dwight Whitney (1819-1896)
Paintings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- H176
- People
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Joseph Rodefer DeCamp, American (Cincinnati, OH 1858 - 1923 Boca Grande, FL)
Josiah Dwight Whitney (1819 - 1896)
- Title
- Josiah Dwight Whitney (1819-1896)
- Classification
- Paintings
- Work Type
- painting
- Date
- 19th-20th century
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/311238
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
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76.7 x 64.1 cm (30 3/16 x 25 1/4 in.)
framed: 109.5 x 96.5 x 8.9 cm (43 1/8 x 38 x 3 1/2 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: u.r.: Joseph De Camp/After photo
- plaque: "Josiah Dwight Whitney Sturgis -Hooper Professor of Geology from 1875-1896"
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Gift of Miss Whitney to the Agassiz Museum
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of Miss Whitney to the Agassiz Museum
- Object Number
- H176
- 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), p. 146
Verification Level
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