Object details

Object number

ARC.009228

Creator(s)

• Francois Antoine Vizzavona (Rome, 1876 - 1961, Paris) - primary
• A. Piatt Andrew (La Porte, Indiana, 1873 - 1936, Gloucester, Massachusetts) - subject
• Waldo Pierce (Bangor, Maine, 1884 - 1970, Newburyport, Massachusetts) - painter

Title

Waldo Pierce's Portrait of A. Piatt Andrew

Date

1918-1922

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Language

English

Signatures, inscriptions, and markings

Printed in photograph (lower): To "Doc" Andrew, France 1918 / W Peirce SS4.3
Inscribed in pencil (upper): Portrait of A. Piatt Andrew / by Waldo Pierce. / Gift of the artist, Sept. 1922
Stamped (lower): Vizzavona / 65, Rue du Bac - Paris

Provenance

Gift of artist Waldo Pierce (1884 - 1970) to Isabella Stewart Gardner, September 1922.

Commentary

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Bibliography

Aurora Daniel, "Isabella and the American Field Service During World War I," Inside the Collection (blog), Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 9 November 2021, https://www.gardnermuseum.org/blog/isabella-and-american-field-service-during-world-war-i

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