About This Item

  • Title[Man writing note in Brooklyn Museum]
  • Call NumberHERZ_0273
  • Cite AsIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryClose-up of middle-aged man standing and writing against wall of Brooklyn Museum of Art. The paintings in the image are: The sitting by Jean Louis Forain, Isolated rock by Gustave Courbet, and Shepherd tending his flock by Jean Francois Millet; the fourth painting is unidentified.
  • Date[196-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: photographer's stamp. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • CreatorHerzberg, Irving I. [photographer]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Museum of Art ; Painting, French -- 19th century
  • CollectionIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.