Richard M. Nixon, Thomas J. Meskill and Lowell J. Weicker, Jr.
SubjectPortrait of
Richard Millhouse Nixon
American, 1913 - 1994
SubjectPortrait of
Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
American, 1931 - 2023
SubjectPortrait of
Thomas J. Meskill Jr.
American, 1928 - 2007
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1971-1975
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 10 9/16 x 13 11/16in. (26.8 x 34.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 10 15/16 x 13 15/16in. (27.8 x 35.4cm)
Mount (height x width): 10 15/16 x 13 15/16in. (27.8 x 35.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 10 15/16 x 13 15/16in. (27.8 x 35.4cm)
Mount (height x width): 10 15/16 x 13 15/16in. (27.8 x 35.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionThree men sit or stand in what appears to be the back of an automobile. All three have their hands raised and are waving. All three wear suit jackets, shirts, and striped ties. The man in the center has a small pin in the shape of an American flag on his lapel. He wears a wedding ring on the ring finger of his left hand. A young man in the left foreground is wearing sunglasses as well as a jacket, shirt, striped tie, and American flag pin. Several signs, possibly protest signs, and a large building are out of focus in the background.
Object number2004.20.0
MarkingsPrinted label on the back of old frame, "EXCLUSIVE PICTURE FRAMING BY / Hartford / Framing Co., Inc. / HAFCO / HARTFORD, CONN."InscribedOn verso of mount, inscribed in pencil: lower center, "Northeast Utilities 11 x 14 1/8 #10 15 nonglare fit"; lower right, "2004.20.0".NotesSubject Note: Richard M. Nixon was President of the United States from 1968-1974. Thomas J. Meskill was Governor of Connecticut from 1971-1975. Lowell P. Weicker, Jr., was a Congressman from Connecticut from 1968-1970 and a Senator from Connecticut from 1970-1988. He served as Governor of Connecticut from 1990-1994. (Finlay 4/8/2004)On View
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