Nathan Lord (1792-1870), Class of 1821H, 6th President of Dartmouth College (1828-1863)

Joseph Greenleaf Cole, American, 1806 - 1858

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1830

Oil on canvas

Overall: 34 × 28 in. (86.4 × 71.1 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Professor Arthur and Elizabeth Leland Moody Fairbanks, Class of 1886

P.939.16.2

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Painting

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed and dated, lower left: Painted by Joseph G. Cole 1830

Provenance

Nathan Lord (1792-1870); possibly to his daughter, Sarah Lord Moody (1836-1875); to her daughter; Elizabeth Lord Moody Fairbanks (1867-1939), given to present collection, 1939.

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