Judge William Allen Hayes (1783-1851), Class of 1805
Joseph Alexander Ames, American, 1816 - 1872
not dated
Oil on canvas
Overall: 34 13/16 × 27 in. (88.4 × 68.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. William Allen Hayes
P.947.47
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, lower left: "FA"scratched into the canvas (vandalism?)
Provenance
Mrs. William Allen Hayes (wife of the sitter); given to present collection, 1947.
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