Lawrence Brown posing on rooftop
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Fredi Washington
American, 1903 - 1994
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
SubjectPortrait of
Lawrence Brown
American, 1907 - 1988
Date1933
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
Sheet (height x width): 7 x 5in. (17.8 x 12.7cm) or smaller
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionPortrait of a man on a rooftop. The man wears a long dark suit jacket with white shirt, white bowtie, vest and light-colored pants. A white handkerchief is visible from the left pocket of the suit. A building and signs for "HOTEL BRISTOL" and "FIRE PROOF" are visible in the far background.
Object number2001.22.89
InscribedAccession number 2001.22.89 is inscribed on verso, lower right.NotesSubject Note: Preliminary research and visual observation (Hotel Bristol (1891-1943)) suggests the location of this photograph could be Berlin, Germany. (Dixon 4/1/2020)Subject Note: The man in this photograph is likely the same man pictured in 2001.22.33, .90 and .91. (Dixon 5/19/2020)
Collections
- Fredi Washington Collection
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