Unused panel for the Mural Illustrating Richard Hovey's Song "Eleazar Wheelock"

Walter Beach Humphrey, American, 1892 - 1966

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1938

Oil on canvas (unstretched)

Canvas: 87 5/8 × 138 3/16 in. (222.5 × 351 cm)

Image: 80 13/16 × 134 5/8 in. (205.2 × 342 cm)

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

P.939.19.12

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Painting

Not on view

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, p. 77, plate 10 (Diagram of the "Hovey Grill"), Unused panel; p. 95, figure 4.13 (incorrectly labeled .12).

Provenance

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

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