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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.657, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermin…
Statue of Man and Child
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.657, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined

Statue of Man and Child

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. American, 1868 - 1936
Date1911
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 5 1/2 × 3 1/4in. (14 × 8.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 5 7/8 × 3 5/8in. (14.9 × 9.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionView of a plaza with a fountain. Behind the fountain is a statue of a man carrying a tool over his shoulders with a child looking up at him. The statue sits in front of a tower that is painted with a mountain scene. Construction is being done on the building in the background. A building to the left has a sign that is partially visible that says: "ONFEKTION". Proably Germany.
Object number1988.133.657
InscribedHandwritten on envelope by project cataloger: "Europe 1911"
On View
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