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Title
The painting "The Widow's Mite" by Hugo Mitchell, depicting Jesus and the widow at the temple
Creator
Mitchell, Hugo
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of the painting "The Widow's Mite" by Hugo Mitchell, depicting Jesus and the widow at the temple, [s.d.]. Jesus stand to the right with an entourage at the door to the temple where the widow stands with a child on her hip. She drops a single coin into the tithe box. Two rabbis stand in the background. To the left, and elderly woman hunches over her cane, obscuring her face.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
art
Identifier
chs-m18431
USC-1-1-1-14104 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-8760
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m18431
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-8760.jpg
Subject
Art--Christian #3
Art
Religious facilities
Source
8760 [Accession number]
CHS-8760 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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