Members of the Primitive Baptist Church in Moorehead, Kentucky, attending a creek baptizing by submersion

August 1940

Marion Post Wolcott

Artist, American, 1910 - 1990

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the UBS Art Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 18.3 × 24.4 cm (7 3/16 × 9 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 20.6 × 25.4 cm (8 1/8 × 10 in.)

  • Accession

    2023.30.165


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York); Paine Webber & Co., New York, 9 February 1996; UBS, New York, 2000; gift to NGA, 2023.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, across top printed in black ink: Members of the Primitive Baptist Church in Moorehead, Kentucky, attending a creek baptizing by / submersion. Aug. 1940; upper left FSA stamp in black ink; upper right FSA credit stamp in black ink; by unknown hand, center in graphite inverted: 53314D; bottom right: 001014


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