Collection Highlights
Ki On Twog Ky (also known as Cornplanter ) (1732/40-1836)
Date:
1796
Object Number:
1867.314
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Dr. Harold Glenn Moulton (1883-1965)
Object Number:
1947.229
Date:
c. 1940-45
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, and white tempera on heavy watercolor paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 21 x 26 1/4 in. ( 53.3 x 66.7 cm )
Marks:
signature: lower left: "Enit Kaufman"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in black ink: "Enit Kaufman"
Description:
Portrait
Gallery Label:
Moulton earned his Ph.D. at the University of Chicago in 1914 and taught economics there for a number of years. In 1927 he organized the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C., and served as its president until he retired in 1952.
Credit Line:
Gift of Enit Kaufman
Provenance:
Enit Kaufman and Dorothy Canfield Fisher, American Portraits (New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1946)
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
