Philip and Barbara Brehm

Photograph

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Raupp Museum

Name/Title

Philip and Barbara Brehm

Entry/Object ID

2025.01.026

Description

One (1) framed photograph of Philip Brehm and Barbara Leikam in wedding clothing, circa 1914. The photo is black and white photograph painted to be colored. Frame is oval shaped, with widest part horizontal. Glass in front is rounded and concave. The photograph has a man and woman standing together, the woman on the right has her right hand resting on the mans shoulder, with a white wedding dress and long veil with flowers on the top. She is holding a bouquet of flowers. The man is on the left and has on a black suit with a boutonniere in on his left lapel. The background of the portrait is a gradient red. The photo is encased in a gold painted wooden frame. The front has decorative embossed features on the sides and top and bottom. On the back, the wood is bare (not painted) and has two looped nails on the sides with a brown cord attached. There is a cardboard backing in the center, with brown tape along the edges, holding it to the frame. There is a faint black stamp on the bottom right corner, that reads "Made and sold by Chicago Portrait Company, Chicago, ILL".

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1914

Dimensions

Height

18-3/4 in

Width

25 in

Depth

1/2 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair