Portrait of a Man and Boys Fishing in Florida
1914
Artist
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print (real photo postcard)
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Credit Line
Ross J. Kelbaugh Collection, Purchased with support from the Ford Foundation
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Dimensions
image: 7.4 × 11.5 cm (2 15/16 × 4 1/2 in.)
sheet: 8.7 × 13.7 cm (3 7/16 × 5 3/8 in.) -
Accession
2023.39.231
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; NGA purchase, 2023.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
on verso, by unknown hand, top left in black ink: Coronado Fla Dec 10-14; by Ross Kelbaugh, top right in graphite: AF315 15RL; upper right stamped in black ink: CORONADO / DEC / 10 / 1914 / [illegible] PM / FLA.; upper right green one-cent stamp; by unknown hand, center left in black ink: Just a couple of little [illegible]. / We have lots of fun / together. They come over / every day to go fishing / with me, and are right / good fishermen. The / weather is fine and am / having lots of fun. / Yours Sy.; center right: Miss E. B. W. / Columbus / Ohio / Box 504