Title from caption on object: “Captain Lindbergh Learns a Great Deal of Late War from Marshal Foch”

May 26, 1927

Unknown, 20th Century

Artist

Underwood & Underwood

Publisher, American, 1881 - 1940

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print with applied color

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image: 20.2 × 15.3 cm (7 15/16 × 6 in.)
    sheet: 21.5 × 16.7 cm (8 7/16 × 6 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2014.151.2

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2014.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2015

  • In Light of the Past: Celebrating Twenty-Five Years of Collecting Photographs at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, May 3 – July 26, 2015

Inscriptions

retouching and crop marks across recto in black ink and white paint; by unknown hand, bottom center in black ink: 125x980C; on verso, by unknown hand, upper center in graphite: [8p]; center Underwood & Underwood copyright stamp in black ink; center stamped in blue ink inverted: SCRAPARIUM / JUN 13 1927; by unknown hand, lower center in red pencil: 8; lower right in graphite: 3 1/4 wide / 4 7/8 high / on figures; lower right circled: 79; lower center printed in black ink on applied label inverted: S/125X980 LINDBERGH AND FOCH / CAPTAIN LINDBERGH [circled in blue pencil] LEARNS A GREAT DEAL OF LATE WAR / FROM MARSHAL FOCH / PARIS, France. --Among the notables who Captain / Charles A. Lindbergh, New York-to-Paris flyer, / met during his stay in Paris, Marshal Foch is in- / cluded. The famous war leader received the young / airman at his home in Paris and there told him of / the Great War. / PHOTO SHOWS: Left to right, Ambassador Herrick; / Parmely Herrick, his son, Captain Lindbergh; and / Marshal Foch, in front of his home. / WATCH THE CREDIT LINE

Wikidata ID

Q64144724

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