Item 22439 - Walker Art Building, Bowdoin College, ca. 1910
- Item 22439 - Walker Art Building, Bowdoin College, ca. 1910
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- Item 22439
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Image Info The home of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, the Walker Art Building on the college campus in Brunswick was dedicated in 1894.
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Sisters Harriet and Sophia Walker donated the building in honor of their uncle Theophilus Walker, a Boston entrepreneur and businessman.
The sisters were collectors and supporters of art education.