Daniel Webster at Bunker Hill

Joseph Goodhue Chandler, American, 1813 - 1884

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not dated

Oil on canvas

Overall: 42 × 36 in. (106.7 × 91.4 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund

P.957.39

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Painting

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, lower left: J. G. Chandler

Exhibition History

Art and the Excited Spirit: America in the Romantic Period, The University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1972, no. 30.

Happy Birthday Daniel Webster, Carpenter Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 5, 1976-January 25, 1976.

Publication History

Ivan Kurilla, "Voiti v krug velikih derzav": Daniel Webster i vneshnyaya politika SShA (Russian), Russia: Volgograd University Press, 1998.

COMAP, Introduccion a las matematicas contemporaneas, Mexico: Addison-Wesley Iberoamericana, S.A., 1995.

Solomon Garfunkel, project director, For all Practical Purposes: Introduction to Contemporary Mathematics 3/e, New York: W.H. Freeman and Company, c1994, 1 vol. (various pagings).

Dartmouth Alumni Magazine, October 1991 (to accompany Advertisement for reproduction of desk (F.906.2) crafted by Dana Robes.

Christoperson, LeRoy. "Famous Americans: Daniel Webster (1782-1852) in MINI-WORLD, Tokyo: Mini-World, Inc., April-May, 1991, p. 41.

David Carew Huntington, Art and the Excited Spirit: America in the Romantic Period, Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Musuem of Art, 1972, p. 33, no. 30, plate 79.

Bonnie Carman Harvey, Daniel Webster: "Liberty and Union, Now and Forever", Berkeley Heights, NJ: Enslow Publishers, Inc., 2001, 112 pp., ill. p. 68.

Provenance

Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts; sold to present collection, 1957.

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