Collection Highlights
Kast
Date:
1675-1690
Object Number:
1941.914
Medium:
Walnut, walnut veneer, elm, oak, ebony
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Franklin H. Giddings (1855-1931)
Object Number:
1990.1.45
Date:
1927
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper with brown ink list on verso
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 2 3/4 in. ( 12.7 x 7 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower right: "Wm H Walker / 1927"
inscriptions: upper center: "Franklin H Giddings" and lower center: "Prof. Columbia University"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at middle right in graphite: "Wm H Walker / 1927 / Prof. Columbia University"; signed by sitter at upper center: "Franklin H. Giddings"
Description:
Portrait
Gallery Label:
Trained as a sociologist, Giddings was a professor at Bryn Mawr College (1888-94) and later at Columbia University (1894- ).
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
