Photo 'Inspiration' from the Adam Klingman residence, c. 1900

Name/Title

Photo 'Inspiration' from the Adam Klingman residence, c. 1900

Entry/Object ID

1990.38.3

Description

ACC. NO. 90.38.3 SUBJECT CATEGORY: HOUSEHOLD, DECORATIVE DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1900 OBJECT: PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED DESCRIPTION: A SEPIA-TINTED PHOTO OF GRECIAN-STYLE LADY, ATTACHED TO GLASS ON A WOODEN GESSO GILDED FRAME. THE CORNERS OF FRAME ARE IN EMBOSSED BRASS DETAILS THAT HAVE BEEN GOLD-PLATED. THE PHOTO IS SIGNED, "COPYRIGHTED 1897." “THE CARBON STUDIO, NEW YORK." L 13-3/4" X W 11" HISTORY OF OBJECT: DECORATIVE ART PHOTO ENTITLED, "INSPIRATION," WHICH CAME FROM THE ADAM KLINGMAN FAMILY RESIDENCE ON POWER COURT OFF LINCOLN AVENUE, ALAMEDA. DONOR: GEORGE KLINGMAN, SON OF ADAM KLINGMAN CATALOGED: SEPTEMBER 22, 1990