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The Misbegotten House

Artist Clarence John Laughlin (American, 1905 - 1985)
DateMarch 26, 1950
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 10 3/4 x 13 1/2 inches (27.31 x 34.29 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.1700
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Not on view
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DescriptionVintage gelatin silver print of an old wood framed house. (falling apart)
Copyright© The Historic New Orleans Collection
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1940
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Architectural Phantasm #1
Clarence John Laughlin
1952
2005.27.1754
The House of the Lost( The Melieu of Loss)
Clarence John Laughlin
1940; printed 1981
2005.27.1672
The Secret of the House
Clarence John Laughlin
1953
2005.27.1710
Receding Rectangles (Evergreen Plantation-1830s)
Clarence John Laughlin
1947; printed 1981
2005.27.1745
Poem of a Lost Street No. 1
Clarence John Laughlin
1955
2005.27.1759
The Disastrous Gate
Clarence John Laughlin
1941
2005.27.1703
Arboreal Fountains #1
Clarence John Laughlin
1947
2005.27.1738
Phantom Man from the Solitary House
Clarence John Laughlin
1960; printed 1979
2005.27.1665
The House of the Past
Clarence John Laughlin
September 28, 1947; printed 1954
2005.27.1696
Liquid Figure, No. 1 (Bathed in Waters of Dream)
Clarence John Laughlin
1941/1958
2005.27.1719