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Charles Rosen, American, 1878 - 1950

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about 1928

Oil on canvas

Overall: 19 1/2 × 39 1/2 in. (49.6 × 100.4 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Thomas Clyde Colt, Jr., Class of 1926, in memory of Professor Herbert Darling Foster (1863-1927), Class of 1885

P.928.3

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Painting

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, lower right: Charles Rosen

Exhibition History

"Highlights of the American Art of Fifty Years," Baker Memorial Library, Dartmouth College, October 15–20, 1928

Paintings and Drawings by Charles Rosen, Frank K. M. Rehn Galleries, New York, February 20-March 3, 1928.

Publication History

Catalogue of Portraits, and other works of Art at Dartmouth College, Hanover: Dartmouth College, 1932, p. 51, no. 224.

Brian H. Peterson, Form Radiating Life: The Paintings of Charles Rosen, Doylestown, PA: James A. Michener Art Museum and Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006, ill. p. 135, plate 58.

Arts Magazine, Vol. 13, No. 4, April 1928, p. 253.

Susannah Colt, Thomas C. Colt, Jr: The Man Who Launched the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Self-published, 2021, ill. p. 91.

Provenance

Frank K. M. Rehn Galleriers (1918-1981), New York; sold to Thomas Clyde Colt, Jr. (1980-1985), New York, New York, about 1928; given to present collection, 1928.

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