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Object Description
| Type | Physical Object |
| Basic ID | Miniature painting, portrait, 1904. Tempera paint, ivory. R. H. Shull. Gift of Mr. Maurice L. Horner Jr. 1956.317 |
| Title | Portrait of Henry Horner |
| Artists/Makers | Shull, R. H. (artist) |
| Date | 1904 |
| Physical Description | Tempera on ivory. |
| Materials/Techniques |
tempera ivory (material) painting (image-making) |
| Dimensions | Unframed Height: (3.25 in);Unframed Width: (2.5 in) |
| Subject Description | Bust portrait of Henry Horner facing slightly right. |
| Curatorial Statement | Henry Horner, a founding member of Kehilath Anshe Ma’ariv (KAM), arrived in Chicago from Bohemia in 1841. He operated one of the city's earliest wholesale groceries, located at Randolph and Canal Streets, and helped establish the Chicago Board of Trade. He and his wife, Hannah, had eleven children. Their grandson Henry Horner served as the first Jewish governor of Illinois from 1933 to 1940. |
| Classification | visual works (works) |
| Categories | paintings (visual works) |
| Object Types | miniatures (paintings) |
| Related Persons | Horner, Henry |
| Related Terms |
portraits companion portraits |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. Maurice L. Horner Jr. |
| Owner | Chicago Historical Society |
| Copyright Notice | No known copyright restrictions. |
| Exhibition History | Shalom Chicago. Chicago History Museum (2012/10/21 - 2013/09/02) |
| Object Number | 1956.317 |
| Image File Name | ICHi-67582 |
| Language | English |
| Repository | Chicago History Museum. 1601 North Clark Street Chicago, Illinois 60614-6038 |
| Collection Name | Museum Collection (Chicago History Museum) |
| Research Inquiry | http://libguides.chicagohistory.org/research |
| Licensing Inquiry | Visit https://images.chicagohistory.org or email rightsrepro@chicagohistory.org |
| Rights | For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this image, please visit https://images.chicagohistory.org or contact rightsrepro@chicagohistory.org. |
Description
| Title | i67582 |
| Copyright Notice | No known copyright restrictions. |
| Collection Name | Museum Collection (Chicago History Museum) |
| Rights | For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this image, please visit https://images.chicagohistory.org or contact rightsrepro@chicagohistory.org. |
