Unidentified children near fence, October 1939
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Fredi Washington
American, 1903 - 1994
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
DateOctober 1939
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
DescriptionGroup portrait of children gathered in front of a fence. The fence appears to be guarding a porch or entrance to a residence. The faces of two of the children are mostly invisible, although one of the children is wearing glasses. Plants and other foliage are visible behind the fence.
Object number2001.22.18
MarkingsStamped in black ink on verso: "450J".InscribedAccession number 2001.22.18 is inscribed on verso, lower right.NotesSubject Note: Similar photographs in the Fredi Washington collection feature black and white decorative bordering that notes "LA". Based on this, while the location is unknown, there is a chance the photograph was taken in Los Angeles, California. (Dixon 3/25/2020)Collections
- Fredi Washington Collection
On View
Not on view
