Word: portraited
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...kind in the United States, and among the most important ever assembled in the University art museum. Some of the best paintings in the exhibition are from the brush of Sir Henry Raeburn. 1756-1823, his "Elfinstone Children" being possibly the outstanding canvas on display. Others, among them the portraits of Hugh Hope and Sir Walter Scott, display a warmth and depth of treatment that is unusually fine. Another portrait, that of Mrs Ellen Cochrane, from the brush of the same master, possesses the game piquancy which marks so many of his canvases, particularly the masterpiece first mentioned...
...exhibited nudes, nor the several strange modernisms. Clarence H. Carter took a first in the landscape class with Lake Erie Patterns, a conservative work pleasantly demonstrating shade-and-shadow effects on a greensward. Mr. Carter also won the figure-composition first prize with his Ezra Davenport, a portrait of a stolid York-state farmer. Second in this category was Mrs. Anna Tenggren, Artist, painted by her friend Elmer Brubeck, who employed a peculiar baboon blue in the delineation of Mrs. Tenggren's mouth and chin...
...Dana portrait is the gift of Richard Henry Dana '74, and is a copy of the original, painted at Rome by Miss Annie Perty and now hanging in the Dana home in Cambridge. The copy given to the Law School has been hung in the International Law seminar room in Langdell Hall...
...portrait of Justice Van Devanter is the work of the artist Slereth, and is the gift of Dean Roscoe Pound Hon. '20. It will be hung with the other portraits of United States Supreme Court justices in the south lecture room of Langdell Hall...
James Miller, known to two generations of Princetonians as the immemorial, indefatigable, bucktoothed, ruddy-faced chief steward of the Ivy Club, had the pleasure of seeing his portrait-in cocktail shaking pose-hung in the club's private dining room, after an unveiling ceremony at the annual graduates' dinner in Manhattan...