Daniel Webster (1782-1852), Class of 1801
Unknown American, American
not dated
Oil on canvas
Overall: 24 × 18 1/16 in. (61 × 45.8 cm)
Frame: 10 1/16 × 23 11/16 in. (25.5 × 60.2 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of James A. Shanahan, Class of 1947
2005.79
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Verso: Inscribed, in graphite, at top of left side stretcher: gift / of / James / A. / Shanahan / in 1980
Exhibition History
Fred Wilson, So Much Trouble in the World - Believe It or Not!, Churchill P. Lathrop Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 4-December 11, 2005.
Publication History
Barbara Thompson, Fred Wilson, So Much Trouble in the World - Believe It or Not!, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2005.
Provenance
Found in the collection; possibly a gift of James A. Shanahan, 1980 [see inscription]; catalogued, 2005.
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