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Horace Wells
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Horace Wells

SubjectPortrait of Horace Wells 1815 - 1848
PainterPainted by James Goodwin McManus American, 1882 - 1958
Date1944
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (heigth x width): 30 x 24 3/4in. (76.2 x 62.9cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of The Hartford Dental Society
DescriptionOil portrait of Horace Wells
Object number2009.410.1
InscribedEngraved in metal plaque at the bottom of the frame: "Horace Wells / [numbers]NotesHistorical Note: According to the Deed of Gift, it was painted for the 1944 centennial celebration. (Bertagnolli 7/29/2014)
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