Jeremiah Mason (1768-1849), Class of 1823h
Chester Harding, American, 1792 - 1866
1835
Oil on canvas
Overall: 30 × 25 in. (76.2 × 63.5 cm)
Frame: 40 × 35 in. (101.6 × 88.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Dr. George C. Shattuck, Class of 1803
P.836.2
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Not signed. Not dated.
Exhibition History
American Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Churchill P. Lathrop Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 9-December 9, 2007.
Publication History
Robert V. Remini, Daniel Webster: The Man and His Time, New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1997, illustration.
Leah Lipton, A Truthful Likeness: Chester Harding and his Portraits, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., 1986, p.170.
Thomas Michie, Portraits of Lawyers in the Dartmouth College Case, Boston Bar Journal, 1983.
Catalogue of Portraits, and other works of Art at Dartmouth College, Hanover: Dartmouth College, 1932, p. 27, no. 105.
George Hill Evans, Catalogue of Portraits and other works of art in the gallery of Dartmouth College, Hanover: Dartmouth College, 1901, p. 28, no. 90.
Barbara J. MacAdam, American Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Muesum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2007, p. 34, no. 15.
Provenance
Dr. George Cheyne Shattuck (1783-1854); given to present collection, 1836.
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