Mills Olcott (1774-1845), Class of 1790
Francis Alexander, American, 1800 - 1880
not dated
Oil on canvas
Sight: 30 in. (76.2 cm)
Sight: 25 in. (63.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Katherine B. Thompson
P.920.1
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Not signed. Not dated.
Publication History
Oliver S. Hayward, M.D. and Constance E. Putnam, Improve, Perfect, & Perpetuate: Dr. Nathan Smith and Early American Medical Education, Hanover: University Press of New England, 1998, ill., p. 124
Catalogue of Portraits, and other works of Art at Dartmouth College, Hanover: Dartmouth College, 1932, p. 29, no. 112.
Provenance
Katherine B. Thompson; given to present collection, 1920.
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