Object details
Object number
ARC.006253
Creator(s)
A. Piatt Andrew
(La Porte, Indiana, 1873 - 1936, Gloucester, Massachusetts)
Title
Safety Cellar in France during World War I
Date
1916
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed in pencil (verso, top): a safety cellar / French, with / [illegible] on / top
Provenance
Possibly a gift from congressman A. Piatt Andrew (1873-1936) to Isabella Stewart Gardner 4 January 1916.
Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Gallery
Blue Room
Case
Prichard Case
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