Reverend Francis Brown (1784-1820), Class of 1805, 3rd President of Dartmouth College (1815-1820)
Joseph Alexander Ames, American, 1816 - 1872
after Samuel Finley Breese Morse, American, 1791 - 1872
not dated
Oil on canvas
Overall: 36 × 29 in. (91.4 × 73.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Francis Brown Hayes, Class of 1851H
P.859.2
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Not signed. Not dated.
Publication History
Catalogue of Portraits, and other works of Art at Dartmouth College, Hanover: Dartmouth College, 1932, p. 10, no. 17; illus. opp. p. 17.
George Hill Evans, Catalogue of Portraits and other works of art in the gallery of Dartmouth College, Hanover: Dartmouth College, 1901, p. 11, no. 4a.
Provenance
Francis Brown Hayes (1819-1884); given to present collection, 1859.
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