William Gillespie (1870-1947)
William Gillespie (1870-1947)

Currently not on view

William Gillespie (1870-1947),

1937

Content Johnson, American, 1871–1949
PP98

Information

Title
William Gillespie (1870-1947)
Dates

1937

Maker
Content Johnson
Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

Sight: 128.2 x 100.3 cm (50 1/2 x 39 1/2 in.)
frame: 151.1 x 123.2 x 8.3 cm. (59 1/2 x 48 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Princeton University, commissioned by students at the Graduate College

Object Number
PP98
Signatures

Signed and dated, upper right: Content Johnson 1937

Culture
American
Type
paintings, oil paintings
Materials
oil paint, canvas
Subject
professors, men, figures (representations), robes, portraits

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