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Photograph of a study for Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's Titanic Memorial

Archives of American Art

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Object Details

Subject

Titanic (Steamship)

Place of publication, production, or execution

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description

1 photographic print on board : b&w ; 29 x 20 cm.

Summary

Black and white photograph shows an early sculptural study for the Titanic Memorial now in Washington D.C., designed by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney.
Any citation of this item must include the following title: Whitney Museum of American Art, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney papers. Gift of Flora Miller Irving.

Citation

Photograph of a study for Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's Titanic Memorial, ca. 1915. Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney papers, 1851-1975. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note

U.S. public domain

Location Note

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Date

ca. 1915

Record number

(DSI-AAA)14043

Type

Photographs

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Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney papers, 1851-1975, bulk 1888-1942

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Topic

Memorials

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

AAADCD_item_14043

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