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Identification and Creation

Object Number
H798
People
Robert Hale Ives Gammell, American (Providence, RI 1893 - 1981 Williamstown, MA)
Herbert Weir Smyth (1857 - 1937)
Title
Herbert Weir Smyth (1857-1937)
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
20th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/55587

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
91.4 x 76.7 cm (36 x 30 3/16 in.)
framed: 116.5 x 101.9 x 5.1 cm (45 7/8 x 40 1/8 x 2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.r.: R H Ives Gammell

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Presumably owned by Herbert Weir Smyth (1857-1937).
To his daughter, Eirene Weir Smyth, 1937.
To her husband, George Stuart Flynn, Clinton, CT., 1990.
To his grandniece, Michael Carman, 1997.
Her gift to Harvard University, 2004.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of Michael Carman to the Department of Classics, Harvard University, 2004
Object Number
H798
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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