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Portrait of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1881
Contributed by Bowdoin College Museum of Art

Portrait of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1881

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This portrait of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was commissioned by Bowdoin College where Longfellow studied and taught. This is one of the last portraits done of Longfellow for which he sat in person done in 1881.

 

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Bowdoin College Museum of Art
9400 College Station, Brunswick, ME 04011
(207) 725-3275
http://academic.bowdoin.edu/artmuseum/

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LC Subject Headings

Longfellow, Ernest Wadsworth, 1845-1921
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882--Portraits
Poets--American
Authors--American
Bowdoin College

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Henry W Longfellow

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