Copyright: 95.1H.730 Westheimer, Johanna Haas, c. 1900
Name/Title
Westheimers , Johanna Haas & Unidentified Male, Painting Photos (2), c 1900
Entry/Object ID
P1995.1H.730
Description
Westheimers , Johanna Haas & Unidentified Male, Painting Photos (2), c 1900 b/w. Photos of two formal paintings, a man & woman. Only the woman is identified on back of the photo.
95.1H.730 = Johanna Haas Westheimer. Photo of a painting of Johanna Westheimer, as older woman. She is shown seated , with her right arm resting on chair arm, holding book in her left hand. She is wearing a dark dress, with brocade inset bodice, high collar, with pin at throat. She wears her gray hair in an upsweep. Background is painting on wall.
95.1H.731 = It can be assumed this is Johanna's husband as the painting is made in the same setting. Older man with gray hair and beard but no mustache. He is seated holding his wire rim eyeglasses in his left hand. He is wearing a dark suit with vest and crossed ribbon tie. The same painting as above is on wall in background.
Original digital scan located on History CD 06
