Richard Baxter Foster (1826-1901), Class of 1851
Adna Tenney, American, 1810 - 1900
not dated
Oil on canvas
Overall: 30 × 25 in. (76.2 × 63.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Miss Harriet Foster
P.928.5
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed on reverse: PAINTED By Adna Tenney
Publication History
Catalogue of Portraits, and other works of Art at Dartmouth College, Hanover: Dartmouth College, 1932, p. 18, no. 61.
Provenance
Herbert Darling Foster (1863-1927, Class of 1885), Hanover, New Hampshire; to Miss Harriet Foster, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1928.
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