In My Father's House There Are Many Mansions

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In My Father's House There Are Many Mansions
In My Father's House There Are Many Mansions
Artist/Maker (American, born Philippines, 1916 - 1990)
Date1936
MediumWoodcut
DimensionsComposition: 9 3/4 × 6 3/4 in. (24.8 × 17.1 cm) Sheet: 12 × 9 1/2 in. (30.5 × 24.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of William G. Roehrick, Class of 1934, H1971
Object number1985.12
Not on view
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Additional Details

Provenance 1985: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of William G. Roehrick.
Signature Signed and dated "Alphonso Ossorio 1936" at lower right in pencil.
Inscribed "25/35" at lower right in pencil.
S. Augustini Confessionum Liber XIII, Cap. XXXV
S. Augustini Confessionum Liber XIII, Cap. XXXV
Alfonso A. Ossorio
Date: 1936
Medium: Woodcut
Object number: 1985.14
Photo by John Bentham.
Night Bird
Alfonso A. Ossorio
Date: 1936
Medium: Woodcut
Object number: 1985.13
My arm (father and child)
My arm (father and child)
Ken Heyman
Date: c. 1960
Medium: Vintage gelatin silver print
Object number: 2022.15.82
Untitled [artist's father-in-law's house, St. Christopher]
Untitled [artist's father-in-law's house, St. Christopher]
Thomas Shotter Boys
Date: likely 1834
Medium: Graphite and watercolor on paper
Object number: 1971.2
Quand il y a trente degrés de chaleur, heureux le bourgeois lorsqu’il va dormir dans la forêt de St. Germain, en compagnie de sa femme et de plusieurs lézards! (When there is thirty degrees of heat, happy is the bourgeois man who goes to sleep in the forest of St. Germain, in the company of his wife and many lizards!), no. 27 from the series "Les Bons Bourgeois (The Happy Middle Class)"
Quand il y a trente degrés de chaleur, heureux le bourgeois lorsqu’il va dormir dans la forêt de St. Germain, en compagnie de sa femme et de plusieurs lézards! (When there is thirty degrees of heat, happy is the bourgeois man who goes to sleep in the forest of St. Germain, in the company of his wife and many lizards!), no. 27 from the series "Les Bons Bourgeois (The Happy Middle Class)"
Honoré Daumier
Date: published April 22, 1847
Medium: Lithograph on paper
Object number: 1928.5
North Carolina - lake with mansion in background
North Carolina - lake with mansion in background
Burt Glinn
Date: 1956
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2021.12.131
Photograph by John Bentham.
James Forman, like many of the SNCC field staff, was a powerful stump speaker. Here he works the crowd at the Danville mass meeting. An hour later he will be searched by police holding shotguns and automatic weapons
Danny Lyon
Date: 1963, printed 2010
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2016.17.35
RAAF Helicopter Ambulances in Vietnam Fighting: Among the many operational tasks performed by the versatile RAAF Iroquois helicopters of No. 9 Squadron in Vietnam, a new one-- aerial ambulance for wounded Viet Cong prisoners-- has been added. They were called on to fly two prisoners-- one a stretcher case who needed medical treatment in flight and the other blind-folded walking wounded case-- from the battle area to hospital at Vung Tau. Since their arrival in Vietnam with the Australian Task Force in June, the RAAF Iroquois have been used for carrying troops and wounded, dropping ammunition to hard pressed Australian troops, dropping leaflets and carrying out aerial reconnaissance patrols...
RAAF Helicopter Ambulances in Vietnam Fighting: Among the many operational tasks performed by the versatile RAAF Iroquois helicopters of No. 9 Squadron in Vietnam, a new one-- aerial ambulance for wounded Viet Cong prisoners-- has been added. They were called on to fly two prisoners-- one a stretcher case who needed medical treatment in flight and the other blind-folded walking wounded case-- from the battle area to hospital at Vung Tau. Since their arrival in Vietnam with the Australian Task Force in June, the RAAF Iroquois have been used for carrying troops and wounded, dropping ammunition to hard pressed Australian troops, dropping leaflets and carrying out aerial reconnaissance patrols...
Date: September 6, 1965
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2022.15.288
Image Not Available for Portrait of Matsumoto Koshiro IV
Portrait of Matsumoto Koshiro IV
Shunko
Date: 18-19th century
Medium: Color woodcut on paper
Object number: 1985.40
Ancient City Nara
Ancient City Nara
Kiyoshi Saito
Date: 1957
Medium: Color woodcut on paper
Object number: 1984.300
Christ Appears to His Followers
Christ Appears to His Followers
Date: 16th century
Medium: Woodcut on paper
Object number: 1928.20
Photograph by John Bentham.
Samson Rending the Lion
Albrecht Dürer
Date: c. 1496, printed later
Medium: Woodcut on paper
Object number: 1991.47