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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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The painting "Joy of Life" by Middleton, depicting three naked women on the edge of the sea, [s.d.]
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The painting "Joy of Life" by Middleton, depicting three naked women on the edge of the sea, [s.d.]
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Photograph of the painting "Joy of Life" by Middleton, depicting three naked women on the edge of the sea, [s.d.]. All three women have their backs to the viewer, the center woman with her arms outstretched to the sea below. The other two are seated. The woman to her right appears to be playing a flute, while the one to the left simply lounges. Below, terns circle over the surf which breaks over an array of rocks.
Asset Metadata
Title
The painting "Joy of Life" by Middleton, depicting three naked women on the edge of the sea, [s.d.]
Subject
Art
(lcsh),
Art -- Women
(file heading),
seas
(adlf)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w.
(aacr2),
art
(aat),
photographic prints
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection),
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
(subcollection)
Creator
Middleton, Horace
(artist),
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
(photographer)
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Repository Email
specol@lib.usc.edu
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Rights
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Copyright
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Access Conditions
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m18370
Identifier
8930 (
accession number
), CHS-8930 (
call number
), CHS-8930 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-18333 (
legacy record id
), chs-m18370 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-14104 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
), H-1818 (
unidentified no.
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
18333
Unique identifier
UC114178
Legacy Identifier
CHS-8930.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
16.4 in × 18.2 in at 300dpi
41.8 cm × 46.4 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
Description
The nearly 15,000 unique photographs of this collection contain the work of C.C. Pierce which cover the Los Angeles region city, street and architectural views, California Missions, Southwestern Native Americans, and turn-of-century Nevada, Arizona, and California. Pierce, active from 1886 to 1940, was one of the leading photographers of his day and amassed a collection of 15,000 images, including his own and those bought and copied from his contemporaries, George Wharton James and Charles Puck. The James collection contains over 2,000 images of portraits, customs, ceremonies, arts, and games of various groups of Southwestern Native Americans.
Date Created
1860/1960
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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