Waldo Pierce's Portrait of A. Piatt Andrew
primary
Francois Antoine Vizzavona
(Rome, 1876 - 1961, Paris)
subject
A. Piatt Andrew
(La Porte, Indiana, 1873 - 1936, Gloucester, Massachusetts)
painter
Waldo Pierce
(Bangor, Maine, 1884 - 1970, Newburyport, Massachusetts)
Date1918-1922
Place MadeParis, Ile-de-France, France, Europe
MediumGelatin silver print
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.009228
eMuseum ID724042
EmbARK ObjectID34896
TMS Source ID18346
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella 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.
BibliographyNotesAurora 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
MarksNotesPrinted 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
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
ProvenanceNotesGift of artist Waldo Pierce (1884 - 1970) to Isabella Stewart Gardner, September 1922.
