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Gallery Talk: Reframing Indigenous Presence at the Harvard Art Museums

Presented by Harvard Art Museums at Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge MA

Feb 09 2023

Gallery Talk: Reframing Indigenous Presence at the Harvard Art Museums

Henry Inman, American, [Tah-Col-o-Quoit] (Rising Cloud), Asakiwaki/Sauk Warrior; representative of the Sauk and Fox coalition, c. 1832–34. Oil on canvas. Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Gift of the heirs of E. P. Tileston and Amor Hollingsworth, 1882, TL42072.3.

Join us for a guided look at 19th-century portraits of Indigenous delegates to Washington, D.C., with curator Horace D. Ballard.

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In this tour, associate curator Horace D. Ballard will explore the complicated history of 19th-century portraits of Indigenous delegates to Washington, D.C., by painter Henry Inman, and the recurring display of a selection of the paintings at the Harvard Art Museums.

Led by:
Horace D. Ballard, Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., Associate Curator of American Art

ADMISSION INFO

$20
Adults

$18
Seniors (65+)

Free
Sundays—free to all!

Free
All students with a valid ID

Free
Harvard ID holders (plus one guest)

Free
Harvard Art Museums Friends

Free
Youth under 18

Free
Cambridge residents (proof of residency required)

Additional free admission opportunities

Gallery talks are limited to 18 people, and it is required that you reserve your place. At 10am the day of the event, reservations will open and may be arranged online through this form. The gallery talk reservation will also serve as your general museum reservation. If required, visitors will pay the museum admission fee upon arrival.

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LOCATION

Harvard Art Museums

32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

ACCESSIBILITY INFO

- Wheelchair Access

The Harvard Art Museums are committed to accessibility for all visitors. For anyone requiring accessibility accommodations for our programs, please contact us at am_register@harvard.edu at least 48