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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...John Singer Sargent, Honorary '16, has finished work on his two mural paintings on either side of the Memorial Room in Widener Library. They were unveiled Wednesday, in a quiet manner with no ceremony...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTENDED AS MEMORIALS TO UNIVERSITY DEAD | 11/3/1922 | See Source »

...University murals are intended as a lasting memorial to the Harvard men who fought and died in the World War. Mr. Sargent has been at work on them at intervals for several years past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTENDED AS MEMORIALS TO UNIVERSITY DEAD | 11/3/1922 | See Source »

...main staircase. They are uniform, in shape and design, with the three windows that flank the stairway. The light, coming freely from both sides, gives the visitor ample illumination to study the figures with care from the balcony, which is on a level with the paintings. In Mr. Sargent's other Boston murals, the lighting and position are such that careful study is not convenient...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTENDED AS MEMORIALS TO UNIVERSITY DEAD | 11/3/1922 | See Source »

...mural paintings by John Singer Sargent, honorary '16, are now in place and unveiled on either side of the entrance to the Memorial Room at the head of the main stairway in Widener Library. The pictures are in memory of the men who fought in the late war, and symbolize their arrival in France and their victorious achievements on the battle-field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sargent Paintings Now in Place | 11/2/1922 | See Source »

...memorial pictures painted by John Singer Sargent, honorary '16, was installed last Sunday above the main staircase in Widener on one side of the door to the Memorial Room and the other will be put in place on the opposite side next Sunday. The pictures are on War themes and are intended to be a memorial to the Harvard men who died in the War. One depicts the departure to war and the other the return. It is the former which is now in place but it will be covered by a veil until the other is also installed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: One Sargent Painting in Place | 10/17/1922 | See Source »

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