Object number1987.53.17

Early Morning, Town of Laugharne

Date1950s

Artist Rosalie Thorne McKenna (American, 1918-2003)

CultureAmerican

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsSheet: 5 7/16 x 9 1/2 in. (13.8 x 24.1 cm)
Matted: 22 x 16 in. (55.9 x 40.6 cm)

Credit LineGift of the artist

On View

Not on view

Period20th c

Classification(s)

Photograph

InscribedOn verso, by unidentified hand, in green ink: [circle with center scratched out] 95[circled] I.[in red ink]; by unidentified hand, upper right corner in pencil: Early Morning, Town of Laugharne; center in pencil: 9206 C3 33; on label on verso, in unidentified hand, lower right corner in pencil; 87.53.17

MarkingsOn verso, stamped left center: Photo By: / ROLLIE MCKENNA / ONE HANCOX STREET / STONINGTON, CONN. / AREA CODE 203 533-0110 / Not To Be Reproduced / Without Permission / Please Credit With Photo; partially obscured stamp: PHOTO BY: / ROLLIE McKenna / [copyright credit label] / Please Credit with Photo; stamped upper right: COPYRIGHT; stamped lower center: ASMP MEMBER / AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MAGAZINE PHOTOGRAPHERS On printed label, on verso upper center: © Rollie McKenna, Photographer / 1 Hancox Street / Stonington, CT 06378 / (203) 535-0110/2126 On typed label, on verso lower right corner: Please return to:[underlined] / Don Allen / New Directions / 333 Sixth Avenue / New York 14, N.Y.

BibliographyRollie McKenna, Portrait of Dylan, A Photographer's Memoir (Stemmer House, 1982), 105. ProvenanceGift of the artist
DescriptionAerial view of small, town rooftops next to a body of water with sloping hills in the background at early morning/late evening

Terms

Carmarthenshire

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