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Portrait of John Edward Sawyer (b.1917), Class of 1939, Eleventh President of Williams College 1961-1973, College Trustee 1952-1961

Artist William Franklin Draper (American ; 1912-2003)
Date1967
Mediumoil on canvas
DimensionsOverall: 40 3/16 x 37 3/8 in. (102 x 95 cm)
frame: 49 3/16 x 46 15/16 in. (125 x 119.3 cm)
Classification(s)
  • PAINTING
Credit LineGift of Henry N. Flynt, Class of 1916, and Frederick V. Geier, Class of 1916
Terms
  • male portrait
  • John Edward Sawyer
  • Williams College presidents
Object number67.25
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Inscribedl.c. on scratch plate: John Edward Sawyer, Eleventh President, 1961 - 1973 / Painted by William F. Draper - 1967 / Gift of Henry N. Flynt '16 and Frederick V. Geier '16; l.r. in oil: Wm F Draper '67
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