Sanctuary

Sanctuary

Photograph

Anne Brigman

Maker
American, 1869–1950

Sanctuary

1921
Gelatin silver print
24.4 x 19.3 cm.
Gift of Willard M. Nott
1981.1013.0058
Inscriptions mount recto-(signed) "Anne Brigman - 1921 -"
mount verso-(in ink) "-Sanctuary-" "'I know a place where budless
twigs show bare above the snow- And where sweet winte-loving [sic]
birds - flit softly, too and fro. There with the sun for altar-fire-
The earth for kneeling place - The gentle wind for chorister - will I
adore thy face.' Sanctuary - Fannie Stearns Gifford -"
(applied label) "1-Sanctuary Br. Anne Brigman 683 Brockhurst St.
Los Angeles, California, U.S.A." "2234" (in pencil) "24 (lined out)"
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