Daniel Farber
Gravestone of Esther Webster, 1782, Bernardston, Massachusetts

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Gravestone of Esther Webster, 1782, Bernardston, Massachusetts
Image Not Available for Gravestone of Esther Webster, 1782, Bernardston, Massachusetts
ArtistAmerican, 1906–1998
ArtistAmerican 1920–2013
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Gravestone of Esther Webster, 1782, Bernardston, Massachusetts
Date1981
PlaceBernardston, Massachusetts, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensionsimage/sheet: 15 3/4 × 19 5/8 inches (40.0 × 49.8 cm)
mat: 20 × 24 inches (50.8 × 61.0 cm)

Credit LineGift of the artists
Object number92.407
Not on view

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Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Marked on mount verso, in black ink, top right corner: "ESTER WEBSTER 1782/ BERNARDSTON, MASS./ SHE DIED AT AGE 97/ STONECUTTER: JOHN LOCKE OF DEERFIELD, MASS." In pencil on mount recto, lower left corner "9-10", lower right corner: "D"
Signed in black ink on mount verso, top left corner: "Daniel Farber 1981/ Jessie Lie Farber"

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