Collection Highlights
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
ca. 1941
1987.16
Plaster with purplish red-brown stipple finish
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Anthony Morris (1791-1839) or Herman Morris (1794-1849)
Title
Anthony Morris (1791-1839) or Herman Morris (1794-1849)
Date
ca. 1838
Medium
Oil on wood panel
Dimensions
Overall: 49 x 36 in. ( 124.5 x 91.4 cm )
Credit Line
Bequest of Cornelius von Erden Mitchell
Object Number
1966.29
Gallery Label
The subject is either Anthony or Herman Morris, the fourth and fifth sons of John Morris and Sarah (Bruen) Morris. A gift to the Society from the subject's great-grandnephew, this portrait hung in the entrance hall of the Mitchell home at 60 West 9th Street for many years.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.