Charles Marsh (1765-1849), Class of 1786, Trustee of Dartmouth College (1809-1849)

Benjamin Franklin Mason, American, 1804 - 1871

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1857

Oil on canvas

Overall: 30 1/4 × 25 1/4 in. (76.9 × 64.1 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Lyndon Arnold Marsh, Class of 1819

P.858.3

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Painting

Not on view

Publication History

Catalogue of Portraits, and other works of Art at Dartmouth College, Hanover: Dartmouth College, 1932, p. 27, no. 103.

George Hill Evans, Catalogue of Portraits and other works of art in the gallery of Dartmouth College, Hanover: Dartmouth College, 1901, p. 13, no. 16.

The Litchfield Historical Society, Litchfield, CT, The Ledger (web database), www.litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org, September 2011

Provenance

Lyndon Arnold Marsh (1799-1872) (son of the sitter); given to present collection, 1858.

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