Paul P. Harris

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Name/Title

Paul P. Harris

Entry/Object ID

1987.42.1

Description

Pastel portrait showing a partially-bald white man from the shoulders up. His body is facing the right, but his face is turned toward the viewer. He is wearing wire-rimmed eyeglasses, and a 20th-century style suit consisting of a white shirt, purple tie, and blue jack. The background is brown. The portrait is framed in a narrow wooden frame with a beige mate.

Type of Drawing

Pastel

Artwork Details

Subject Person

Harris, Paul P. (1868-1947)

Context

Depicts Paul Harris, founder of Rotary. The portrait was presented to the Valley Rotary Club by the artist, Sam Field.

Acquisition

Accession

1987.42

Source or Donor

Valley Rotary Club

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Field, Sam

Date made

1986

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Drawing

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall (unframed)

Height

19 in

Width

13-1/4 in

Dimension Description

Overall (framed)

Height

25-1/2 in

Width

19-1/2 in

Depth

1-1/2 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Valley Rotary Club

Person or Organization

Rotary International