Christian Frederick Gauss (1878-1951)
Christian Frederick Gauss (1878-1951)
Christian Frederick Gauss (1878-1951)
Christian Frederick Gauss (1878-1951)

Currently not on view

Christian Frederick Gauss (1878-1951),

1946

Henry Ernest Schnakenberg, American, 1892–1970
PP103

Information

Title
Christian Frederick Gauss (1878-1951)
Dates

1946

Maker
Henry Ernest Schnakenberg
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
sight: 100.3 x 90.3 cm (39 1/2 x 35 9/16 in.) frame: 116.8 x 106.7 x 5.7 cm (46 x 42 x 2 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Princeton University, ordered by the University
Object Number
PP103
Signatures
Signed and dated, lower left: Schnakenberg, 1946
Culture
American
Type
paintings, oil paintings
Materials
canvas, oil paint
Subject
deans, books, men, terrestrial globes, robes, figures (representations)

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