A53.404

Dr. William Porter
36 in HIGH x 58 in WIDE
(91.44 cm HIGH x 147.32 cm WIDE)
Gift of Richard Partington
A53.404

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BRCor: R.L. Portington

Dr. William Porter was instrumental in the founding of the Oakland Art Gallery. When city funding of the Art Gallery waned, he gave a collection of 50 paintings to the city in return for a guarantee that the Art Gallery would receive on-going city funds and support.
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