The Guitar Player, Painting by Joseph DeCamp, 639-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1908-08-21

GUSN

GUSN-391791

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artwork
Paintings, Drawings, and Silhouettes
The Guitar Player, Painting by Joseph DeCamp, 639-B
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artwork
    - Paintings, Drawings, and Silhouettes

Description

The image depicts a painting titled "The Guitar Player" by Joseph DeCamp. It was photographed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The painting shows a woman seated, playing a guitar. She is wearing an off-the-shoulder dress and looking down at the instrument. The setting is subdued, with sheet music visible beside her.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
guitars
paintings (visual works)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

11486

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP024554
B-Series negative 639-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09-17

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.002.639-B

Date Notes

Painted in 1908

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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