Collection Highlights
Manhattan Rifles!
Date:
1861-1865
Object Number:
PR.055.3.226
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Thomas Hunt Morgan (1866-1945)
Object Number:
1947.156
Date:
c. 1940
Medium:
Watercolor and gouache on heavy watercolor paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 23 x 20 in. ( 58.4 x 50.8 cm )
Marks:
signature: lower right: "Enit Kaufman"
Inscriptions:
Signed at the lower right in black ink: "Enit Kaufman"
Description:
Portrait
Gallery Label:
A zoologist, Morgan was the winner of the Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine in 1933 for his research on heredity.
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.
