Oliver Samuel Tonks

Oliver Samuel Tonks
Born(1874-12-26)December 26, 1874
DiedDecember 25, 1953(1953-12-25) (aged 78)
Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
Occupation(s)Art historian
Educator
Academic background
Alma materHarvard University
ThesisBrygos (1903)
InfluencesAllan Marquand
Academic work
DisciplineArt history
Sub-disciplineClassical art
InstitutionsMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
University of Vermont
Columbia University
Princeton University
Vassar College
InfluencedAlfred H. Barr Jr.
Henry-Russell Hitchcock
A. Hyatt Mayor

Oliver Samuel Tonks (December 26, 1874 – December 25, 1953) was an American art historian, educator, and curator. Tonks was Professor of Art History Emeritus at Vassar College.