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(c) 2015 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Joseph Lindon Smith and His Daughter, Rebecca
(c) 2015 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2015 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Joseph Lindon Smith and His Daughter, Rebecca

photographer
Date1902
Place MadeUnited States, North America
MediumPlatinum print
Dimensions36.8 x 29.2 cm (14 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.100004
eMuseum ID718332
EmbARK ObjectID23198
Other NumberARC.P.002
TMS Source ID8342
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on view
Web CommentarySmith delighted in amusing Gardner with whimsical letters, stories, and sketches. This photograph from the collection captures his personal warmth through an affectionate moment with his infant daughter.
MarksNotesSigned (lower right): EPC
ProvenanceNotesProbably a gift from the painter Joseph Lindon Smith (1863-1950) to Isabella Stewart Gardner around 1902.