Side Panel ("Dept of Instruction") for the Mural Illustrating Richard Hovey's Song "Eleazar Wheelock"

Walter Beach Humphrey, American, 1892 - 1966

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1938

Oil on canvas adhered to wall (Marouflage)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Commissioned by Trustees of Dartmouth College

P.939.19.11.7

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Painting

Not on view

Course History

NAS 7, America's Indian Native American Representations in U.S. Literature and Culture, Melanie Benson, Spring 2013

NAS 7, America's Indian Native American Representations in U.S. Literature and Culture, Melanie Benson, Spring 2012

ARTH 71, The “American Century”: Modern Art in the United States, Mary Coffey, Spring 2012

ARTH 16, LACS 48, Mexican Muralism, Mary Coffey, Spring 2012

WRIT 5, Dartmouth College: In Fiction and in Fact, James Dobson, Winter 2016

WRIT 5, Visual Culture, Aimee Bahng, Winter 2016

ENGL 19, Early American Literatures: Writing, Resistance, and (digital) Revolution, Ivy Schweitzer, Winter 2016

WRIT 2, Composition and Research I, Douglas Moody, Fall 2016

ANTH 13, CLST 11.9, Who Owns the Past, Deborah Nichols, Roger Ulrich, Fall 2016

ANTH 13, CLST 11.9, Who Owns the Past, Deborah Nichols, Roger Ulrich, Fall 2016

COLT 1, Read the World, Dennis Washburn, Fall 2016

WRIT 5, Poor Taste, William Boyer, Fall 2016

GEOG 11, Qualitative Methods and the Research Process in Geography, Abigail Neely, Fall 2016

NAS 25, Indian Country Today, Bernard Perley, Fall 2016

WRIT 5, Animals in Contemporary Literature, Nancy Crumbine, Winter 2017

WRIT 5, Animals in Contemporary Literature, Nancy Crumbine, Winter 2017

WRIT 5, Poor Taste, William Boyer, Winter 2017

SPAN 7, Transforming Public Space: Mural Art in Mexico and the United States, Douglas Moody, Winter 2017

GEOG 23, Power, Territoriality and Political Geography, Garnet Kindervater, Spring 2017

GEOG 19, NAS 30.14, Indigeneity and Development, Greta Marchesi, Spring 2017

Publication History

Brian Kennedy, Editor, The Hovey Murals at Dartmouth College: Culture & Contexts; Hanover; Trustees of Dartmouth College; Lebanon, New Hampshire: University Press of New England, ill. p. 76, plate 9 (detail of side panels).

Provenance

Commissioned by Trustees of Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1939.

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