McDermott & McGough
God's Mercy, 1919

ArtistAmerican, active since c. 1984
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • God's Mercy, 1919
Date1991
MediumPlatinum print
DimensionsImage: 13 5/8 × 10 7/16 in. (34.5 × 26.5 cm)
Sheet: 16 5/8 × 11 7/8 in. (42.2 × 30.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Manfred Heiting, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.1642
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, verso of sheet, lower edge: "Gods Mercy. 13th August 1898."
"rmg #MM9009.018-0"
"2 of 3"
"ng #813902A"

Inscribed in black on back label (now in Registrar's object files): "[signature] / MESSERS McDERMOTT AND MCGOUGH / THE TEMPLE OF PHOTOGRAPHIC ART / title God's Mercy / the thirteenth instance of August 1898 / No. two in and Edition of three / No. 135 Broadway, Williamsburg / City of Brooklyn"

Signed in black, on back label formerly affixed to frame (now in Registrar's object file): "Mesrs. McDermott & McGough"

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