Portrait of Mary Pickford (1892-1979)
Classification:
Date:
1933
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/8 x 5 1/2 in. ( 20.6 x 14 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Object Number:
1990.1.157
Marks:
signature and date: right: "Wm H Walker / Feb 14/ 33"
inscription: lower center: "Mary Pickford"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at middle right in graphite: "Wm H Walker / Feb 14/33"; signed by sitter at lower center: "Mary Pickford"
Gallery Label:
Silent film star and founding member of United Artists film studio, Pickford began her career as a child, supporting her family by performing in traveling theater. As a film star, she continued to play young girls into her thirties. She retired in the early 1930s to a reclusive life at "Pickfair," the estate she shared with her husband, the actor Douglas Fairbanks.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1933
eMuseum Object ID:
44691
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Outdoor Library, from the Series "59th Street Drawings"
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1945-46
Medium:
Brown ink and wash over graphite on paper, mounted on album page
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/4 x 12 in. ( 23.5 x 30.5 cm )
portfolio: 16 x 13 1/4 x 2 in. ( 40.6 x 33.7 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Genre/cityscape
Credit Line:
Foster-Jarvis Fund, and contribution of Harry Goldberg
Object Number:
1976.13.33
Marks:
signature: lower left: "Lionel S Reiss"
inscription: lower right: "Outdoor Library"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in blue ink: "Lionel S. Reiss"; inscribed at lower right in brown ink: "Outdoor Library"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1945
eMuseum Object ID:
44689
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Snack Bar, from the Series "59th Street Drawings"
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1945-46
Medium:
Brown ink and wash on paper, mounted on album page
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/4 x 12 in. ( 23.5 x 30.5 cm )
portfolio: 16 x 13 1/4 x 2 in. ( 40.6 x 33.7 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Genre
Credit Line:
Foster-Jarvis Fund, and contribution of Harry Goldberg
Object Number:
1976.13.30
Marks:
signature: lower center: "Lionel S. Reiss"
inscription: lower left: "Snack Bar"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower center in brown ink: "Lionel S. Reiss"; inscribed at lower left: "Snack Bar"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1945
eMuseum Object ID:
44688
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bloomingdale Flowers No. 2, from the Series "59th Street Drawings"
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1945-46
Medium:
Brown ink and wash over graphite on paper, mounted on album page
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/4 x 12 1/8 in. ( 23.5 x 30.8 cm )
portfolio: 16 x 13 1/4 x 2 in. ( 40.6 x 33.7 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Genre/cityscape
Credit Line:
Foster-Jarvis Fund, and contribution of Harry Goldberg
Object Number:
1976.13.29
Marks:
signature: lower left: "Lionel S. Reiss"
inscription: lower right: "Bloomingdale Flowers #2"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in black ink: "Lionel S. Reiss"; inscribed at lower right in brown and blue ink: "Bloomingdale Flowers # 2"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1945
eMuseum Object ID:
44687
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bloomingdale Flowers No. 1, from the Series "59th Street Drawings"
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1945-46
Medium:
Brown ink and wash on paper, mounted on album page
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/4 x 12 in. ( 23.5 x 30.5 cm )
portfolio: 16 x 13 1/4 x 2 in. ( 40.6 x 33.7 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Genre/cityscape
Credit Line:
Foster-Jarvis Fund, and contribution of Harry Goldberg
Object Number:
1976.13.28
Marks:
signature: lower center: "Lionel S. Reiss"
inscription: lower left: "Bloomingdale / Flowers #1"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower center in black ink: "Lionel S. Reiss"; inscribed at lower left in brown and blue ink: "Bloomingdale Flowers # 1"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1945
eMuseum Object ID:
44686
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dancing School, from the Series "59th Street Drawings"
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1945-46
Medium:
Brown ink and wash on paper, mounted on album page
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/4 x 12 in. ( 23.5 x 30.5 cm )
portfolio: 16 x 13 1/4 x 2 in. ( 40.6 x 33.7 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Genre
Credit Line:
Foster-Jarvis Fund, and contribution of Harry Goldberg
Object Number:
1976.13.25
Marks:
signature: lower left: "Lionel S. Reiss"
inscription: lower right: "Dancing School"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in black ink: "Lionel S. Reiss"; inscribed at lower right in brown ink: "Dancing School"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1945
eMuseum Object ID:
44685
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Barbizon Plaza Concert, from the Series "59th Street Drawings"
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1945-46
Medium:
Brown ink and wash and watercolor on paper, mounted on album page
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/4 x 12 in. ( 23.5 x 30.5 cm )
portfolio: 16 x 13 1/4 x 2 in. ( 40.6 x 33.7 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Genre
Credit Line:
Foster-Jarvis Fund, and contribution of Harry Goldberg
Object Number:
1976.13.24
Marks:
signature: lower left: "L.S.R."
inscription: lower right: "Barbazon Plaza Concert"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in blue ink: "L.S.R."; inscribed at lower right in graphite: "Barbizon Plaza / Concert"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1945
eMuseum Object ID:
44684
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
New Moon, from the Series "59th Street Drawings"
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1945-46
Medium:
Brown ink and wash over graphite on paper, mounted on album page
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/4 x 12 1/8 in. ( 23.5 x 30.8 cm )
portfolio: 16 x 13 1/4 x 2 in. ( 40.6 x 33.7 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Genre
Credit Line:
Foster-Jarvis Fund, and contribution of Harry Goldberg
Object Number:
1976.13.22
Marks:
signature: lower left: "Lionel S Reiss"
inscription: lower right: "New Moon"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in black ink: "Lionel S. Reiss"; inscribed at lower right in brown ink: "New Moon"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1945
eMuseum Object ID:
44683
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Western Union Boys at Lunchtime, from the Series "59th Street Drawings"
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1945-46
Medium:
Brown ink and wash on paper, mounted on album page
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/4 x 12 in. ( 23.5 x 30.5 cm )
portfolio: 16 x 13 1/4 x 2 in. ( 40.6 x 33.7 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Genre
Credit Line:
Foster-Jarvis Fund, and contribution of Harry Goldberg
Object Number:
1976.13.21
Marks:
signature: lower left: "Lionel S Reiss"
inscription: lower right: "Western Union Boys Lunch Time"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in black ink: "Lionel S. Reiss"; inscribed at lower right in brown ink: "Western Union Boys Lunch Time"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1945
eMuseum Object ID:
44682
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Snitching a Ride, from the Series "59th Street Drawings"
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1945-46
Medium:
Brown ink and wash over graphite on paper, mounted on album page
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/4 x 11 7/8 in. ( 23.5 x 30.2 cm )
portfolio: 16 x 13 1/4 x 2 in. ( 40.6 x 33.7 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Genre
Credit Line:
Foster-Jarvis Fund, and contribution of Harry Goldberg
Object Number:
1976.13.49
Marks:
signature: lower left: "Lionel S Reiss"
inscription: lower center: "Snitching a Ride"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in black ink: "Lionel S. Reiss"; inscribed at lower right of center in brown ink: "Snitching a Ride"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1945
eMuseum Object ID:
44681
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.


