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Last Breakfast at 524 5th Ave

PhotographerAttributed to Harriet V. S. Thorne American, 1843 - 1926

Date1886

MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper mounted on paper in paper folder

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 5 7/8 x 7 3/4in. (14.9 x 19.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 7 3/8 x 7 3/4in. (18.7 x 19.7cm)
Mount (height x width): 11 11/16 x 10 3/4in. (29.7 x 27.3cm)
Folder (height x width): 12 x 10 15/16in. (30.5 x 27.8cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation

DescriptionThree people, one man and two women, are sitting at a table with a domestic worker standing next to the table with a serving dish. The table is set for four places.

Object number2011.344.1035

InscribedRecto of print, center bottom, black ink: "Last Breakfast at 524 5. Av. / Dr Smith E.M.A. + P[?]. A. T."
Bottom right, black ink: "Sam McGowan"
Recto of mount, bottom right, pencil: "Stew has spare / print from neg + [illegible]"NotesSubject Note: 524 Fifth Avenue was the home of Jonathan and Eliza Thorne. Jonathan and Eliza Thorne were the parents of Harriet V.S. Thorne's husband Jonathan. Harriet Thorne and her husband lived at 526 Fifth Avenue.

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