Jean-Louis-Rodolphe Agassiz (1807-1873)
19th century
Artists
Dimensions
68.8 x 52.2 cm (27 1/16 x 20 9/16 in.)
Provenance
By descent through Agassiz family to Pauline Shaw Fenno; sold to Giovanni Castano, Castano Galleries Boston, 1955; sold to Fogg Art Museum, 1955. [Fenno was a great-granddaughter of Agassiz. Frances Agassiz, the sitter's daughter, married Quincy Adams Shaw, a friend of William Morris Hunt.] .
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