Baptism, seen in mirror, Israelite S.C., Lydia Gilford presiding

Michael P. Smith, Baptism, seen in mirror, Israelite S.C., Lydia Gilford presiding, 1973, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.1271, © The Historic New Orleans Collection
Copied Michael P. Smith, Baptism, seen in mirror, Israelite S.C., Lydia Gilford presiding, 1973, gelatin silver print, image: 6 12 × 9 38 in. (16.5 × 23.8 cm) sheet: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.1271, © The Historic New Orleans Collection

Artwork Details

Title
Baptism, seen in mirror, Israelite S.C., Lydia Gilford presiding
Date
1973
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 6 12 × 9 38 in. (16.5 × 23.8 cm) sheet: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Copyright
© The Historic New Orleans Collection
Credit Line
Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print
Classifications
Keywords
  • Figure group
  • African American
  • Cityscape — Louisiana — New Orleans
  • Occupation — religion — clergy
  • Ceremony — religion — baptism
  • Object — furniture — mirror
  • Architecture Interior — religious — church
  • Portrait female — Gilford, Lydia — bust
  • Architecture Interior — religious — Israelite Spiritual Church
Object Number
1983.63.1271