Side Panel ("Dept of Instruction") for the Mural Illustrating Richard Hovey's Song "Eleazar Wheelock"
Walter Beach Humphrey, American, 1892 - 1966
1938
Oil on canvas adhered to wall (Marouflage)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Commissioned by Trustees of Dartmouth College
P.939.19.11.7
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Course History
NAS 7, America's Indian Native American Representations in U.S. Literature and Culture, Melanie Benson, Spring 2013
NAS 7, America's Indian Native American Representations in U.S. Literature and Culture, Melanie Benson, Spring 2012
ARTH 71, The “American Century”: Modern Art in the United States, Mary Coffey, Spring 2012
ARTH 16, LACS 48, Mexican Muralism, Mary Coffey, Spring 2012
WRIT 5, Dartmouth College: In Fiction and in Fact, James Dobson, Winter 2016
WRIT 5, Visual Culture, Aimee Bahng, Winter 2016
ENGL 19, Early American Literatures: Writing, Resistance, and (digital) Revolution, Ivy Schweitzer, Winter 2016
WRIT 2, Composition and Research I, Douglas Moody, Fall 2016
ANTH 13, CLST 11.9, Who Owns the Past, Deborah Nichols, Roger Ulrich, Fall 2016
ANTH 13, CLST 11.9, Who Owns the Past, Deborah Nichols, Roger Ulrich, Fall 2016
COLT 1, Read the World, Dennis Washburn, Fall 2016
WRIT 5, Poor Taste, William Boyer, Fall 2016
GEOG 11, Qualitative Methods and the Research Process in Geography, Abigail Neely, Fall 2016
NAS 25, Indian Country Today, Bernard Perley, Fall 2016
WRIT 5, Animals in Contemporary Literature, Nancy Crumbine, Winter 2017
WRIT 5, Animals in Contemporary Literature, Nancy Crumbine, Winter 2017
WRIT 5, Poor Taste, William Boyer, Winter 2017
SPAN 7, Transforming Public Space: Mural Art in Mexico and the United States, Douglas Moody, Winter 2017
GEOG 23, Power, Territoriality and Political Geography, Garnet Kindervater, Spring 2017
GEOG 19, NAS 30.14, Indigeneity and Development, Greta Marchesi, Spring 2017
Publication History
Brian Kennedy, Editor, The Hovey Murals at Dartmouth College: Culture & Contexts; Hanover; Trustees of Dartmouth College; Lebanon, New Hampshire: University Press of New England, ill. p. 76, plate 9 (detail of side panels).
Provenance
Commissioned by Trustees of Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1939.
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