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Harvard is still awaiting the return of two stolen paintings—including one depicting the University’s 14th president, John T. Kirkland—as art history experts continue to dispute the provenance of the Kirkland portrait...
...Manoogian could not say whether the Kirkland portrait was an original by Stuart or a copy...
...authentic Stuart portrait of Kirkland shows half of the then-Harvard president’s body, with the sitter holding a Bible, according to a list of Stuart’s works published...
...book notes that “a copy of this portrait is in Memorial Hall, Cambridge, Massachusetts.” It is unclear where the painting hung when it was stolen...
Harvard University Art Museums spokesman Daron J. Manoogian confirmed Friday that the paintings sold at the Kingsland auction are Copley’s “Second Earl of Bessborough” and a Kirkland portrait that matches an item missing from Harvard’s collection...