John Huston Finley (1863-1940), (painting).

John Huston Finley (1863-1940), (painting).

Woolf, Samuel Johnson, 1880-1948, painter.

John Huston Finley (1863-1940), (painting).

Digital Reference:

63 x 42 1/2 in. (160.0 x 108.0 cm).

Portrait of John Huston Finley dressed in his academic robes, his body turned to the left, his head turned to face the viewer, and his left hand resting on his hip.

Portrait male -- Finley, John Huston -- Full length

Occupation -- Education -- University President

Dress -- Ceremonial -- Academic Dress

City University of New York, City College of New York, Convent Avenue at 138th Street, New York, New York 10031

Dr. Finley was the third president of City College of New York, 1903-1913. The painting was a gift from the Alumni Association in 1906.

Coll.catalog, Vol. II, Art Commission of City of New York, 1920.

City College of New York, 2005.

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Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012

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