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The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2001.22.90, the Connecticut Historical Society.
Lawrence Brown posing on rooftop
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2001.22.90, the Connecticut Historical Society.

Lawrence Brown posing on rooftop

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Fredi Washington American, 1903 - 1994
SubjectPortrait of Lawrence Brown American, 1907 - 1988
Date1928-1940
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
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionPortrait of a man on a rooftop. The man wears a white suit with coattails, a white shirt, white bowtie, vest and matching pants. Buildings, signs for "BRISTOL" and "MAJE" and two women in full-length coats are visible in the far background.
Object number2001.22.90
InscribedAccession number 2001.22.90 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, .89 and .91. (Dixon 5/19/2020)


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  • Fredi Washington Collection
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