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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2007.
Gladys Shields, Smiling, Wearing Hat
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2007.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2007.

Gladys Shields, Smiling, Wearing Hat

Artist William Gordon Shields
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1910
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Overall, Mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
InscribedVerso, written in pencil, lower right corner WGS-147;
Credit LineGift of Dr. Stephen Nicholas
Object number2006.18.20
Not on view
DescriptionThis photograph is a matte finish warm-toned silver gelatin print. This is a portrait of a women turning left and looking behind her at the viewer and smiling, she has a hat on.

ProvenanceDr. Stephen Nicholas [via guidance of Michael Mattis], Scarsdale, NY; Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, Gift of Dr. Stephen Nicholas, 2006.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2007.
William Gordon Shields
ca. 1910
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2007.
William Gordon Shields
ca. 1910
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Mark Shields
ca. 1978
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2014.
William James Glackens
1907-08
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Scanned from a slide.  Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Robert Reid
ca. 1910-11
Image scanned and/or photographed, then color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
John Sloan
1905
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2020.
Kwame Brathwaite
ca. 1967, printed 2017
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera - 2006.
Unknown
Classic Period
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Ed Pollard-2008.
Thomas Couture
ca. 1857
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
William Merritt Chase
ca. 1907-14