H85: Brig. Gen. Henry Sanford Gansevoort (1834-1871)
Paintings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- H85
- People
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Clinton Peters, American (Baltimore, MD 1865 - 1948 Newtown, CT)
Henry Sanford Gansevoort (1834-1871)
- Title
- Brig. Gen. Henry Sanford Gansevoort (1834-1871)
- Classification
- Paintings
- Work Type
- painting
- Date
- 1907
- Places
- Creation Place: North America, United States
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/304961
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
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59.7 x 48.9 cm (23 1/2 x 19 1/4 in.)
framed: 88.9 x 78.7 x 15.2 cm (35 x 31 x 6 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: l.r.: CLINTON PETERS 1907
- label: plaque "HENRY S. GANSEVOORT/ CAPT 5th US ARTILERY, BBT -BRIG GEN VOL USA/ 1834-1871" (discolored, old nicks and scratches)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Gift of Mrs. Abraham Lansing, sister of General Gansevoort, to Harvard College, 1907
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of Mrs. Abraham Lansing, sister of General Gansevoort, to Harvard College, 1907
- Object Number
- H85
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Laura M. Huntsinger, Harvard Portraits: A Catalogue of Portrait Paintings at Harvard University, ed. Alan Burroughs, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1936), p. 61
Verification Level
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