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
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Outdoor Library, from the Series "59th Street Drawings"

Classification: 
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: 
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"

Classification: 
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"

Classification: 
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: 
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"

Classification: 
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: 
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"

Classification: 
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: 
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.

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