"'Hy' and 'Clarence' on the beach at Ostend"
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Fredi Washington
(American, 1903 - 1994)
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1926
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 6 1/4 x 4 3/8in. (15.9 x 11.1cm) or smaller
Sheet (height x width): 7 x 5in. (17.8 x 12.7cm) or smaller
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
Object number2001.22.226
DescriptionPortrait of a man and woman posing on the beach. The man wears a double-breasted suit with white shirt, dark tie and dark hat and shoes. The woman wears a light-colored wrap coat with dark fur trim, a dark hat and dark shoes. She holds a multi-colored clutch purse in her left arm. A child wearing a dark suit with light-colored cap is playing in the sand behind the couple. Other beach visitors and a range of public buildings are visible in the background.
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Location Note: The location of the photograph is identified as Ostend, which is either the city in Frankfurt am Main, Germany or the municipality in Belgium. (Dixon 4/13/2020)
Status
Not on view
May 13, 1937
Fredi Washington
January 24, 1928
