Edward Weston
Merry Christmas to Cousin Lillian

Merry Christmas to Cousin Lillian

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Merry Christmas to Cousin Lillian
Merry Christmas to Cousin Lillian
ArtistAmerican, 1886–1958
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Merry Christmas to Cousin Lillian
Date1913
MediumPlatinum print
DimensionsImage: 10 3/8 × 13 1/16 in. (26.3 × 33.1 cm)
Sheet: 10 3/8 × 13 1/16 in. (26.3 × 33.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mike and Mickey Marvins
Object number2023.630
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
Provenance[John Cleary Gallery, Houston]; purchased by Mike and Mickey Marvins, Houston, 1990s; given to MFAH, 2023.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in negative, recto, lower left: © W
Inscribed in pencil, verso, upper left: Lillian
Inscribed in pencil, verso, upper center to upper right: Merry Christmas to Cousin // Lillian from Chandler 3 1/3 yrs // and Brett 2 yrs.
Inscribed in pencil, verso, left center: B [circled]

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