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Title
The painting "Naiad" by Henrietta Rae showing an almost nude woman posing near a cascade
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Rae, Henrietta
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 a the painting "Naiad" by Henrietta Rae, showing an almost nude woman posing near a cascade, [s.d.]. The woman is pictured seated on a rock at center, leaning over to the left to gaze out over the water. She grasps a nearby tree branch for support with her left arm, which is draped in a diaphanous material that also wraps around her legs. Lilypads can be seen in the water by her bare feet.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
26 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
art
Identifier
chs-m18248
USC-1-1-1-14104 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-8933
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m18248
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-8933.jpg
Subject
Art--Greek
Art
Waterfalls
Source
8933 [Accession number]
CHS-8933 [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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