Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Savage State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.1
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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John Henry Hobart, D.D. (1775-1830)
Object Number:
1948.128
Date:
ca. 1825-1830
Medium:
Oil on wood panel
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 1/8 x 13 7/8 in. ( 46 x 35.2 cm )
Gallery Label:
A native of Philadelphia, Dr. Hobart was an Episcopal priest and rector of Trinity Church in New York for fourteen years.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Thomas F. Paradise in memory of her husband, Thomas Faulkner Peers Paradise
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
