Noah Porter (1811-1892), B.A. 1831, M.A. 1834

1882

Not on view

Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 27 3/4 × 22 3/8 in. (70.5 × 56.8 cm)
Credit Line: Bequest of Martha Day Porter
Accession Number: 1923.3
Geography: Made in New York, New York, United States
Culture: American
Period: 19th century
Classification: Paintings
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Provenance

Martha Day Porter, until 1922
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, 1923 (by bequest)

Bibliography

Teresa Carbone, Patricia Hills, and Julie M. Douglass, Eastman Johnson: Painting America, exh. cat. (Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum of Art, 1999), 263, 265

John Baur, An American Genre Painter: Eastman Johnson, 1824–1906 (Brooklyn, N.Y.: Brooklyn Museum of Art, 1940), 71, no. 241

Edgar French, "An American Portrait Painter of Three Historical Epochs," World's Work 13 (December 1906), 8307, ill

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

portraits

authors scholars

signed lower left: "E. Johnson/1882"

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