Nathaniel Smith Folsom (1806-1890), Class of 1828
H. P. Giles, American, 19th century
1885
Crayon on paper
Sight: 29 1/2 in. (74.9 cm)
Sight: 24 1/2 in. (62.2 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Collection of Dartmouth College Library; Gift of Mr. Folsom's Children
D.885.15
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Drawing
Research Area
Drawing
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, lower right: H. P. Giles; dated: 1885
Publication History
Catalogue of Portraits, and other works of Art at Dartmouth College, Hanover: Dartmouth College, 1932, p. 18, no. 60.
George Hill Evans, Catalogue of Portraits and other works of art in the gallery of Dartmouth College, Hanover: Dartmouth College, 1901, p. 26, no. 73.
Provenance
Children of Nathaniel Smith Folsom (1806-1890); given to the Dartmouth College Library, 1885.
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