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1881
Catalogue of the Bowdoin Drawings
Bowdoin College. Museum of Art
Frederick Winslow
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BOWDOIN COLLEGE CHAPEL, NORTH WING.
PAINTINGS.
At the eastern end of the rooTn is a j)ainting by Alex. Wuest of a "Landscape in Northern Norway;" given by Dexter A. Haw-
kins, Esq., (Bowd. 1848). Below it at the left of the doorw.iy is
the portrait of Prof Win. Smyth, (1825-1868), loaned the college. On the southern wall the paintings are in the following or-
der :
Portrait of Prof. Henry W. Longfellow, (Bowd. 1825), 1829
-183.5, by his son, Ernest W. Longfellow, 1881. Given by Hon.
John C. Dodge, LL. D., (Bowd. 1834).
Portrait of Prof S. P. Newman, (1820-1839), painted by Badger. The interesting view of the college buildings appearing
in the background was that from a window of his residence on Col-
lege St., south of the college gi-ounds. Loaned by Mrs. Prof. New-
man. Considered by the members of Prof N.'s family a good like-
ness.
Portrait of Prof A. S. Packard, D. D., (1819—), by Fred P. Vinton, 1881. Given by graduates of the college.
Below it is hung a daguerreotype of Prof P. taken about y IrSee. Given to the college, 1880, by Cyrus Woodman, Esq.,(Bowd. 1836) of Cambridge, Mass.
Portrait of Pres. Joseph McKeen, D. D., first president of Bowdoin College (1802-1807), painted by Badger several years after the death of Pres. McKeen, from a silhouette and by compo- sition of features of his children. The only portrait of Pres. McKeen in existence. Loaned by Misses E. F. and A. F. McKeen. Portrait of Pres. Jesse Appletoii, D. D. second president of Bowdoiii College, (1807-1819). Painted by Miss Emily Means,
1880, from an engraving; given to the college by his grandchildren.
Portrait of Pres. William Allen, D. D., third president of
Bow.loin College, (1820-1839). Painted by Badger at about the same time as Prof Newman's, (iiven by his family.
A portrait of Pres. Leonard Woo F. P. Vinton, to be given by graduates of the college. Of the very highly esteemed Pres. Samuel Harris, D. D., LL. D., (Bowd. 1883), fifth jtresident, the college has no portrait. CASTS. BegiiHiing at the western end of the room the firs^t cast is a fic simile of the Venus of Milo, the second of the Apollo Bkl- viDKUE, the third of the Diana and the Stag. On brackets at the eastern end of the room are the colossal busts of Juj)iter and Juno. These have been imrchased with money contributed by a few friends of the college, who are specially interested in Bowdoin as a college of the times. The needs of this department are com- mended earnestly to such as want to help Bowdoin College in her endeavors to impart a generous, classical education. H. J. Commencement, 1881. BOWDOIN COLLEGE CHAPEL. NORTH WING. PAINTINGS. At the eastern end of the room is On the southern wall the paintings are in the following or- der : Portrait of Prof. Henry W. Longfellow, (Bowd. 1825), 1829 -1835, by his son, Ernest W. Longfellow, 1881. Given by Hon. .John C. Dodge, LL. D., (Bowd. 1834). Portrait of Prof S. P. Newman, (1820-1839), painted by Badger. The interesting view of the college buildings appearing in the background was that from a window of his residence on Col- lege St., south of the college grounds. Loaned by Mrs. Prof New- man. Considered by the members of Prof N.'s family a good like- ness. Portrait of Prof A. S. Packard, D. D., (1819—), by Fred P. Vinton, 1881. Given by graduates of the college. Below it is hung a daguerreotype of Prof P. taken about t860. Given to the college, 1880, by Cyrua Woodman, Esq.,(Bowd. 1836) of Cambridge, Mass. Portrait of Pres. Joseph McKeen, D. D., first president of Bowdoin College (1802-1807), painted by Badger several years after the death of Pres. McKeen, from a silhouette and by compo- sition of features of his children. The only portrait of Pres. McKeen in existence. Loaned by Misses E. F. and A. F. McKeen. Portrait of Pres. Jesse Apploton, D. D. second president of Bowdoiii College, (1807-1819). Painted by Miss Emily Means, 1880, from an engravin Bovvdoin College, (1820-1839). Painted by Badger at about the same time as Prof Newman's, (iiven by his family. A jiortrait of Pres. Leonard Woods, D. D., LL. D., fourth president of the college, (1839-1866), is now painting in Boston by F. P. Vinton, to be given by graduates of the college. Of the very highly esteemed Pres. Samuel Harris, D. D., LL. D., (Bowd. 1833), fifth jjresident, the college has no portrait. CASTS. Beginning at the western end of the room the^r.^^ cast is a fac simile of the Venus of Milo, the second of the Apollo Bel- viDERE, the third of the Diana and the Stag. On brackets at the eastern end of the room are the colossal busts of Juj>iter and Juno. These have been purchased with money contributed by a few friends of the college, who .are specially interested in Bowdoin as a college of the times. The needs of this department are com- mended earnestly to such as want to help Bowdoin College in her endeavors to imi)art a generous, classical education. H. J. Commencement, 1881. BOWDOIN COLLEGE CHAPEL, NORTH WING. PAINTINGS. At the eastern end of the room is a j)ainting by Alex. Wuest of a "Landscape in Northern Norway;" given by Dexter A. Haw- kins, Esq., (Bowd. 1848). Below it at the left of the doorway is the portrait of Prof. Win. Smyth, (18-25-1868), loaned the college. On the sonthern wall the paintings are in the following or- der : Portrait of Prof. Henry W. Longfellow, (Bowd. 1825), 1829 -1835, by his son, Ernest W. LongR'Uow, 1881. Given by Hon. John C. Dodge, LL. D., (Bowd. 1834). Portrait of Prof S P. Newman, (1820-1839), painted by Badger. The interesting view of the college buildings appearing in the background was that from a window of his residence on Col- lege St., south of the college grounds. Loaned hy Mrs. Prof. New- man. Considered by the members of Prof N.'s family a good like- ness. Portrait of Prof A. S. Packard, D. D., (1819—), by Fred P. Vinton, 1881. Given by graduates of the college. Below it is hung a daguerreotype of Prof P. taken about td^jr lr8^. Given to the college, 1880, by Cyrus Woodman, Esq.,(Bowd. 1836) of Cambridge, Mass. Portrait of Pres. Joseph McKeen, D. D., first president of Bowdoin College (1802-1807), painted by Badger several years after the death of Pres. McKeen, from a silhouette and by compo- sition of features of his children. The only portrait of Pres. McKeen in existence. Loaned by Misses E. F. and A. F. McKeen. Portrait ot Pres. Jesse Ap]>leton, 1). D. second president of Bow'doin College, (1807-1S19). Painted by Miss Einily Means, 1880, from an engraving; given to the college by his grandchildren. Portrait of Pres. William Allen, D. D., third president of Bowdoin College, (18-20-1839). Painted by Badger at about the same time as Prof Newman's. Given by his family. A porti'ait of Pres. Leonard Woods, D. D., LL. D., fourth president of the college, (1839-1866), is now painting in Boston by F. P. Vinton, to be given by gradn.ates of the college. Of the very highly esteemed Pres. Samuel Harris, D. D., LL. D., (Bowd. 1833), fifth jjresident, the college has no portrait. CASTS. Beginning at the western end of the room the first cast is a fac simile of the Venus of Milo, the second of the Apollo Bel- viDBRE, the third of the Diana and the Stag. On brackets at the eastern end of the room are tlie colossal busts of Jupiter and Juno. These have been purchased with money contributed by a few friends of the college, who are specially interested in Bowdoin as a college of the times. The needs of this department arc com- mended earnestly to such as want to help Bowdoin College in her endeavors to impart a generous, classical education. H. J. Commencement, 1881. BOWDOIN COLLEGE CHAPEL, NORTH WING. PAINTINGS. At the eastern end of the room is a painting by Alex. VVuest of a "Landscape in Northern Norway;" given by Dexter A. Haw- kins, Esq., (Bowd. 1848). Below it at the left of the iloorway is the portrait of Prof. Wni. Smyth, (18-J5-1868), loaned the college. On the southern wall the paintings ai-e in the following or- der : Portrait of Prof. Henry W. Longfellow, (Bowd. 1825), 1829 -183.5, by his son, Ernest W. Longfellow, 1881. Given by Hon. John C. Dodge, LL. D., (Bowd. 1834). Portrait of Prof. S. P. Newman, (1820-1839), painted by Badger. The interesting view of the college buildings appearing in the b;!ckground was that from a window of his residence on Col- lege St., south of the college grounds. Loaned by Mrs. Prof. New- man. Considered by the members of Prof N.'s family a good like- ness. Portrait of Prof. A. S. Packard, D. D., (1819—), by Fred P. Vinton, 1881. Given by graduates of the college. Below it is hung a daguerreotype of Prof P. taken about It^Tmm. Given to the college, 1880, by Cyrus Woodman, Esq.,(Bowd. 1836) of Cambridge, Mass. Portrait of Pres. Joseph McKeen, D. D., first president of Bowdoin College (1802-1807), painted by Badger several years after the death of Pres. McKeen, from a silhouette and by compo- sition of features of his children. The only portrait of Pres. McKeen in existence. Loaned by Misses E. F. and A. F. McKeen. Portrait of Pres. Jesse Appleton, D. D. second president of Bowdoin College, (1807-1819). Painted by Miss Emily Means, 1880, from an engraving; given to the college by his grandchildren. Portrait of Pres. William Allen, D. D., third president of Bowdoin College, (1820-1839). Painted by Badger at about the same time as Prof Newman's. Given by his fiimily. A portrait of Pres. Leonard Woods, D. D., LL. D., fourth president of the college, (1839-1866), is now painting in Boston by F. P. Vinton, to be given by gradn.'ites of the college. Of the very highly esteemed Pres. Samuel Harris, D. D., LL. D., (Bowd. 183.3), fifth president, the college has no portrait. CASTS. Beginning at the western end of the room the Jir.tt cast is a fac simile of the Venus of Milo, the second of the Apollo Bel- viDBRE, the third of the Diana a.vd the Stag. On brackets at the eastern end of the room are the colossal busts of Ju])iter and Juno. These have been purchased with money contributed by a few friends of tiie college, who are specially interested in Bowdoin as a college of the times. The needs of this department are com- mended earnestly to such as want to help Bow;loin College in her endeavors to impart a generous, classical education. H. J. Commencement, 1881.