Christmas Tree with Toys
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Manchester Herald
(American, 1991)
PhotographerPhotographed by
Joseph G. Saternis
(American)
Date1965
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 9 1/4 x 7 1/4in. (23.5 x 18.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 9 1/2 x 7 1/2in. (24.1 x 19.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 9 1/2 x 7 1/2in. (24.1 x 19.1cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionWrapped Christmas packages and dolls are grouped around a large artificial Christmas tree densely decorated with balls. Some dolls appear to be African-American. A tripod holding an explanatory sign is in the right background. A crowd of spectators wearing winter clothing is visible in the darkness. The Christmas lights of Constitution Plaza are visible through the large glass windows.
Object number1992.54.3
NotesSubject Note: This tree was part of the 1965 Christmas display at the Phoenix Insurance Company, located on Constitution Plaza. (Finlay 2/17/2012)On View
Not on view
