Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1950.135.0008

Description

Charlie Dow in a chair reading and one copy. Update 2009: Sepia print and black and white contact print. Snapshot. Printed from glass plate negative. Box 8, #77. Image of a young man seated in a heavy rocker glider inside house in front of corner windows. Long sheer curtains cover windows and pile up on the floor; pattered carpet on floor. Man is dressed in dark suit and tie, he is reading a book. Sepia print: Written on back in pencil: "Charlie Dow". Lower right corner torn off-still present; slight damage to other corners. Lower left corner missing tip. Lower half bent in several places-some cracking of emulsion. 4 x 3 7/8. Black and white contact print. Written on back in black ink: "Jungquist" "Charlie Dow in Dow home". Written on back in pencil: "Bx 8 77". Writing on back impacting emulsion at center .Paper slightly warped. Emulsion cracked and scratched in places. 5 x 8.

Collection

Photograph Collection