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DC Field | Value | Language |
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dc.contributor.author | Donahue, Thomas, 1948-2012 | - |
dc.coverage.spatial | Rhodes College, Buckman Hall, Forth Floor, conference room | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2015-08-11T14:22:12Z | - |
dc.date.available | 2015-08-11T14:22:12Z | - |
dc.date.issued | 2015-06 | - |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10267/26761 | - |
dc.description | Artwork photographed and inventoried by the 2015 Summer Art Inventory team in the Visual Resources Center. | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | This is a portrait of John Henry Davis in a black cloak with a red an black striped tie. He is sitting with his hands together holding a scroll outside. The portrait is surrounded by a decorative gold frame and no glass. There is a plaque at the bottom center of the frame that reads: “JOHN HENRY DAVIS / 1899- 1969 / PROFESSOR OF HISTORY 1926-1969 / B.A. UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY ; RHODES SCHOLAR ; / B.A. M.A. OXFORD UNIVERSITY ; PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO / A founder of the College’s tutorial system and the hallmark / interdisciplinary coarse “Man in the Light of History and Religion”; / Senior Marshall of the Faculty; first president of British Studies at / Oxford; holder of the J.J. McComb Chair of History; remembered by / generations of students for his brilliance of mind and wit.” The artist’s signature “TOM DONAHUE” is written in tan at the lower right corner of the portrait. | en_US |
dc.format.extent | 53.5" high, 43.75” wide, 3.75” deep | en_US |
dc.format.medium | Oil on canvas | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
dc.publisher | Memphis, Tenn. : Art Department, Rhodes College | en_US |
dc.rights | Rhodes College owns the rights to the archival digital images in this repository. Images are made available for educational use only and may not be used for any non-educational or commercial purpose. Approved educational uses include private research and scholarship, teaching, and student projects. For additional information please contact archives@rhodes.edu. Fees may apply. | en_US |
dc.subject | Images | en_US |
dc.subject | Art and Art History, Department of | en_US |
dc.subject | oil painting | en_US |
dc.title | John Henry Davis | en_US |
dc.type | Image | en_US |
dc.identifier.rhodes | 2015x-180 | - |
Appears in Collections: | Rhodes College Collection of Art |
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2015X-180_front.jpg | This image was shot by the 2015 Summer Art Inventory team | 711.68 kB | JPEG | View/Open |
2015X-180_detail_1.jpg | This image was shot by the 2015 Summer Art Inventory team | 703.87 kB | JPEG | View/Open |
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