Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
2008.1008.1.235Description
Black and white studio portrait on black mat. Black and white print attached to black matboard, 7 1/4 x 5 1/4. Mat edge is textured with double parallel lines surrounding print. A tiny embossed wigwam emblem is on mat left bottom edge with embossed Rawlins, Wyo printed. The Ferris Studio is embossed with gold script on mat right bottom edge. The print is a studio shot of four men. The man on photo left is sitting on a stool with his right leg crossed over his left. His right arm is resting on his lap. He is wearing a dark suit with stiff white collar with bow tie? Man in chair is seated to his front left and is staring into camera with his hands clasped together on his lap. His right leg is crossed over his left. He is wearing a two piece dark suit with jacket unbuttoned with white vest and stiff collar, center parted dark hair and mustache. Man standing side left has dark suit, light shirt, light patterned tie, stiff collar and center parted dark hair. Man standing photo back right has his left arm resting on back of chair of seated man. Standing man is wearing dark shirt with vest, dark tie, stiff collar and his dark hair is parted in center. The men in front have similar dark high top lace shoes on. Studio backdrop has curtain tied back on left and a ?cloud scene behind them.
Typed on white paper attached to back: "Front row: Tom Ready, Dr. Pistor and Dad (C.E. Cunningham). Back row-George Brimmer and Ralph Broth taken between 1902 and 1908." Note: This identification has been updated-see people).
Condition good. Scuffed, scratched. 2 pin holes on top border, wear on edges and corners, accretion, paper coming off mat.Collection
Photograph Collection