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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2017.170
People
George Kendall Warren, American (Nashua, New Hampshire 1824 - 1884 Medford, Massachusetts)
Title
Picolo the Cigar Boy
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
c.1862
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/359303

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Salted paper print
Dimensions
oval: 15.5 × 12 cm (6 1/8 × 4 3/4 in.)
mount: 32.4 × 23.8 cm (12 3/4 × 9 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: verso, top, graphite: [left:] P1066 0I0 [right:] "Nicolo" / Selling Tinder wood / Salt print ca 1862-64 / G K Warren

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Descendants of a Harvard Graduate, sold [through Serge Plantureux, Paris], sold; to [Bernard Quaritch Ltd., London], sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2017

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Fund for the Acquisition of Photographs
Accession Year
2017
Object Number
2017.170
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Bulletin Télétransmis Photoceros, No. 5, May 2, 2014, no. 4, repr.

Verification Level

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