Artist/Maker
Enit Zerner Kaufman
(1897 - 1961)
Dr. George David Birkhoff (1884-1944)
ca. 1940–1945
Crayon, graphite, and touches of white tempera on paper
Overall: 22 3/8 × 18 3/8 in. (56.8 × 46.7 cm)
Gift of Enit Kaufman
1947.185
The subject of this painting was a professor of mathematics at Harvard University and one of the leading mathematicians in the U.S. in the first half of the twentieth century.
DescriptionPortraitMarkingssignature: lower right: "Enit Kaufman"
InscribedSigned at lower right in graphite: "Enit Kaufman"
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Enit Zerner Kaufman
ca. 1940–1945
1947.165
Enit Zerner Kaufman
ca. 1940–1945
1947.184