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George Heck and Orchestra in front of Desert Mural
George Heck and Orchestra in front of Desert Mural

George Heck and Orchestra in front of Desert Mural

Date1950-1970
MediumPhotography; silver gelatin print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 9/16 x 4 1/2in. (9 x 11.4cm) Sheet (height x width): 3 15/16 x 5in. (10 x 12.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
Object number2001.24.31
DescriptionGeorge Heck, wearing eyeglasses, stands in front of seated men with musical instruments and music stands. A mural depicting a desert scene with camels, Arabs, pyramids and the Sphinx is on the wall behind them, probably in the Hartford meeting place of the Sphinx Temple Band. Fluorescent lights are on the ceiling.
Status
Not on view