James Guthrie Harbord
James Guthrie Harbord
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- Description
- A profile portrait of James Guthrie Harbord depicted as Major General. An oil painting on an illustration board. A white man, he has gray/white hair and blue eyes. He is wearing a overseas cap with two stars on the cap indicating his rank as Major General. An officer tunic is worn with a Sam Browne belt. An U.S. collar insignia is seen on the left collar as well as two stars on the shoulder strap (indicating rank as explained above). Two military ribbons are seen on the left chest: Philippine Campaign and the Army of Cuban Occupation. The bottom portion of the portrait is not sketched or painted in great detail. The Major General's signature is seen on the bottom of the portrait.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Painting
- date made
- 1918
- associated date
- 1917 - 1918
- associated person
- Chase, Joseph Cummings
- Chase, Joseph Cummings
- maker
- Chase, Joseph Cummings
- Physical Description
- oil (overall production method/technique)
- illustration board (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 24 3/4 in x 18 5/8 in; 62.865 cm x 47.3075 cm
- ID Number
- AF.37703
- catalog number
- 37703
- accession number
- 117218
- Credit Line
- Committee to Acquire for the Nation the Chase Collection of A. E. F. Portraits
- subject
- Distinguished Service Medal
- See more items in
- Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
- Military
- Art
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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