"May" on beach at Ostend
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Fredi Washington
American, 1903 - 1994
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1926
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
DescriptionImage of a woman and a young child posing on the beach. The woman wears a multi-colored beach coverall with light-colored sandals. She clutches a bag in her right arm. The young child wears a white, short-sleeved dress. Another young child looks on behind them. Other beach visitors and a range of public buildings are visible in the background.
Object number2001.22.225
MarkingsHandwritten in pencil on photograph's verso: "4926". Handwritten in blue ink on photograph's recto: "May on beach at Ostend".InscribedAccession number 2001.22.225 is inscribed on verso, lower right.NotesDate Note: The date for this photograph is presumed to be 1926, based on same handwritten note inscribed on 2001.22.226. (Dixon 4/13/2020)
Location Note: The location of the photograph is identified as Ostend, which is either the city in Frankfurt am Main, Germany or the municipality in Belgium. (Dixon 4/13/2020)
Collections
- Fredi Washington Collection
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