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Gift of Sylvia G. Brown, 2015.132.8, Connecticut Historical Society, In Copyright
Nellie Hyde with Burnap Clock
Gift of Sylvia G. Brown, 2015.132.8, Connecticut Historical Society, In Copyright

Nellie Hyde with Burnap Clock

Date1940
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 4 3/8 x 3 1/4in. (11.1 x 8.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 3/4 x 3 3/4in. (12.1 x 9.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Sylvia G. Brown
DescriptionPhotograph of Nellie Hyde wearing a floor-length floral dress standing in a room with a clock made by Daniel Burnap. The clock was given to the Wadsworth Atheneum in 1941.
Object number2015.132.8
MarkingsVerso, stamped in blue ink: "ART PRINT / THE HARVEY & LEWIS CO. / MAR 29 1940"InscribedVerso, handwritten in pencil: "Nellie Hyde with / Burnap Clock / (which is now in / Wadsworth Atheneum / Hartford CT"

Handwritten in pencil: "1974"

Handwritten in pencil: "1973"

Handwritten in pencil: "Loon [?] is now with / Sylvia G Brown / Cambridge MA"
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Gift of Grant Brown and Sylvia Brown, 2015.133.26 © 2017 The Connecticut Historical Society
    Unknown
    early 20th-mid 20th century
    Gift of Grant Brown and Sylvia Brown, 2015.133.10 © 2017 The Connecticut Historical Society
    Unknown
    early 20th-mid 20th century
    Gift of Grant Brown and Sylvia Brown, 2015.133.25 © 2017 The Connecticut Historical Society
    Unknown
    early 20th-mid 20th century
    Gift of Sylvia G. Brown, 2015.132.2, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
    Unknown
    before 1845
    Bequest of Charles S. Bissell, 1970.1.0  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Daniel Burnap
    1785-1800
    Gift of Sylvia G. Brown, 2015.132.3, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
    Unknown
    before 1838
    Gift of Paul S. Koda, 2004.30.16.14.3, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Not Determined
    Daniel Burnap
    1941-1985
    Gift of Jessie Norton-Lazenby, 2021.44.332, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright
    Nellie Scattergood Norton