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Mother Brown

Artist Clarence John Laughlin (American, 1905 - 1985)
Date1945
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 13 5/8 x 10 1/8 inches (34.61 x 25.72 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.1706
InscribedSignature Signed in artist's hand On Mount Titled/Dated On Mount
On View
Not on view
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DescriptionVintage gelatin silver print of a woman in a robe, wearing a cross. Signature on LR corner of mount. Titled, dated on mount.
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Nostalgic Head #2
Clarence John Laughlin
April 19, 1941; printed 1973
2005.27.1737
The Unending Stream
Clarence John Laughlin
January 1, 1941
2005.27.1740
The Portent in the Shadow
Clarence John Laughlin
1954
2005.27.1757
Spectre of Ruin #2
Clarence John Laughlin
June 28, 1941; printed 1973
2005.27.1675
The Disastrous Gate
Clarence John Laughlin
1941
2005.27.1703
Christmas Ornament, Batavia, New York
Minor White
1958; probably printed in 1960s
2005.27.2514
The Web of Sentiment
Clarence John Laughlin
1953
2005.27.1671
The Riddle of 205 1/2
Clarence John Laughlin
1953
2005.27.1701
Elegy For the Old South, #6.
Clarence John Laughlin
1946
2005.27.1651
The House of the Lost( The Melieu of Loss)
Clarence John Laughlin
1940; printed 1981
2005.27.1672
Woman Attacked by a Cloud (Descent of a Cloud)
Clarence John Laughlin
1941; printed 1981
2005.27.1683