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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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The painting "Love and Life" by Watt, depicting one angel assisting another, [s.d.]
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The painting "Love and Life" by Watt, depicting one angel assisting another, [s.d.]
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Photograph of the painting "Love and Life" by Watt, depicting one angel assisting another, [s.d.]. At center, an awkward and nude young woman with tiny, disproportionate wings stoops to the right, as though blind. Immediately in the background, a darkly shadowed male angel with fully develped wings takes her hands and helps her up the rocks beneath their feet. The background is neutral.
Asset Metadata
Title
The painting "Love and Life" by Watt, depicting one angel assisting another, [s.d.]
Subject
Art
(lcsh),
Art -- Love
(file heading),
Mountains
(adlf)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 25 x 15 cm.
(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
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
(photographer),
Watt, George Frederick
(artist)
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-m18394
Identifier
8935 (
accession number
), CHS-8935 (
call number
), CHS-8935 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-18353 (
legacy record id
), chs-m18394 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-14104 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
), H-1548 (
unidentified no.
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
18353
Unique identifier
UC114204
Legacy Identifier
CHS-8935.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
11.8 in × 20.2 in at 300dpi
30.0 cm × 51.4 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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