About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_0709
  • TitlePortrait of an artist
  • SummaryCaption: "Portrait of an artist--Herman Walters, a retired housepainter, gives vent to his talents as a portrait artist at an East New York Adult Center class."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso; date stamped: Feb. 18, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. On verso: "East New York Youth and Adult Center, Pennsylvania and Dumont Aves., B'klyn 7, N. Y." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAdult education ; Artists ; Portraits
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)East New York (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: East New York: General (2)