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Identification and Creation

Object Number
H206
People
Jacob Dutweiler Wagner, American (Bavaria, Germany 1852 - 1899 Dedham, MA)
Dwight Moses Clapp (1846 - 1906)
Title
Dwight Moses Clapp (1846-1906)
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
1894
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/311333

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
97 x 78.8 cm (38 3/16 x 31 in.)
framed: 132.1 x 116.8 x 19.1 cm (52 x 46 x 7 1/2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: u.r.: J. Wagner '94
  • label: back: Harvard University/Museum/of the/ Dental School/Donor/Mrs. Dwight M. Clapp and Dr. Howard Clapp/December 4, 1909
  • label: back of frame: Boston Art Club

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of Clara J. Clapp, widow of Dwight Moses Clapp, to the Harvard School of Dental Medicine, 1910
Object Number
H206
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • "The Art Club Exhibition", Boston Evening Transcript (January 19, 1894), p. 5, p. 5
  • Laura M. Huntsinger, Harvard Portraits: A Catalogue of Portrait Paintings at Harvard University, ed. Alan Burroughs, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1936), p. 41
  • 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. 389, cat. 420, ill.

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