Object details
Object number
ARC.004508
Creator(s)
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Waldo Pierce
(Bangor, Maine, 1884 - 1970, Newburyport, Massachusetts)
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painter
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Unknown
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photographer
Title
Painting of the Pierce Family
Date
September 1922
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Language
English
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed in ink (top right): Love to Mrs. Gardner / from the / Pierce ménage(rie)
Inscribed in pencil in Morris Carter's hand (verso, top): By Waldo Pierce / Gift of the artist / September 1922
Marked in pencil (verso, center): 20 / 61
Stamped in ink (verso, bottom): Vizzavona / 65 Rue du bae - Paris 7.
Provenance
Gift of painter Waldo Pierce to Isabella Stewart Gardner, September 1922.
Commentary
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