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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1936.109.123
People
John Calvin Stevens, American (Boston, MA 1855 - 1940 Portland, ME)
Title
Portrait of a Young Man in a White Shirt
Other Titles
Former Title: Head of a Youth
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
1920s
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/231240

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
28.3 x 20.6 cm (11 1/8 x 8 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: on back of canvas: John Stevens

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Presumably gift of the artist to Denman W. Ross; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1936.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Dr. Denman W. Ross, Class of 1875
Accession Year
1936
Object Number
1936.109.123
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., Virginia Anderson, and Kimberly Orcutt, ed., American Paintings at Harvard, Volume Two, Paintings, Drawings, Pastels and Stained Glass by Artists Born 1826-1856, Harvard Art Museums and Yale University Press (U.S.) (Cambridge, MA and New Haven, CT, 2008), p. 360-361, cat. 391

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