H116: Robert Troup Paine (1829-1851)
Paintings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- H116
- People
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Samuel Stillman Osgood, American (New Haven, CT 1808 - 1885 California)
Robert Troup Paine (1829-1851)
- Title
- Robert Troup Paine (1829-1851)
- Classification
- Paintings
- Work Type
- painting
- Date
- c. 1851
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/304646
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 76 x 63 cm (29 15/16 x 24 13/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- stamp: stamp: PREPARED BY/THEO KELLEY/REAR 35 W...NEW YORK
- inscription: inscribed verso: "Robert Troupe Paine, Son of Martyn and Mary Ann Paine/ Born in the City of New York, August 10, 1829. Died/ at Harvard College, March 8, 1851./ Taken after his death from a cast."
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Gift to Harvard College, 1879
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift to Harvard College, 1879
- Object Number
- H116
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Martyn Paine and Mary Ann Weeks Paine, Memoir of Robert Troup Paine, J.F. Trow, printer (New York, NY, 1852), frontis, ill.
- "Prof. Martyn Paine's Will", The New York Times (November 17, 1877), p. 8
- Laura M. Huntsinger, Harvard Portraits: A Catalogue of Portrait Paintings at Harvard University, ed. Alan Burroughs, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1936), p. 103
Verification Level
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