Collection Highlights
Dish: footed compote with cover
Date:
1825-1845
Object Number:
1936.693ab
Medium:
Glass
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Luce Center
Profile Portrait of William J. Guard (1862-1932)
Object Number:
1990.1.122
Date:
1931
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 7/8 x 5 1/2 in. ( 17.5 x 14 cm )
Marks:
signature: lower right: "Wm. H. Walker"
inscriptions and date: lower left: "Bill Guard / Apr 21/31" and lower right: "Died 1932"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Wm. H. Walker / Died 1932"; inscribed at lower left: "Bill Guard / Apr 21/31"
Description:
Portrait
Gallery Label:
The subject was a theatrical press agent.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
