portrait

c.1858

Union case, scroll design; circular, screw-in cover (Krainik #766). Case considered "scarce."

c.1854

Geometric union case, screw-in type (Krainik #732). Also known as an "oreo" case by collectors.

c.1855

Union case (black), 4-up, sixteenth-plate size; Children Playing with Toys (Krainik #574). Case considered "rare...

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1926

"Here is the famous Dashiell Hammett. I was drunker than a skunk when I took this! The only time I ever photographed when I was drunk" (Roger Sturtevant, interview with Joyce Minick, transcribed...

c.1855

Quarter plate daguerreotype with hand tinted cheeks in original case. King was a crusading newspaper editor whose assassination sparked the Vigilante Uprising of 1856.

Portrait of Mrs. Rollin Brown
c.1918

This is a sepia toned photograph that shows a portrait of Mrs. Rollin Brown. Mrs. Brown is photographed from the waist up wearing a wide brimmed hat. Her body is positioned almost in profile at...

Portrait of Florence Deshon
1921

This is a platinum print of Florence Deshon. Deshon appears in the image in three-quarter profile tilting her head toward her shoulder and looking away from the viewer.

1934

APPROXIMATE DATE: 1934

Twinka
1970
1971

PORTFOLIO/SERIES: California Photographers

1970

PORTFOLIO/SERIES: California Photographers

Claire Shepard, Clairvoyant
c. 1910

Purchased on the occasion of the First Dorothea Lange Purchase Award. Sue Ehrens identified the figure as Claire Shepard.

Stan (Shadow of Hand)
1958
Diego Rivera|Diego, Smiling Face
1924

The proportions of height to width in this composition vary according to the print. It seems that if Weston intended a particular print of this image for publication, he made it in a rectangular...

1942

Weston made two negatives of this scene. In the variant the lens was about half an inch to the left. The black-and-white dark cloth, which he had originally designed for desert use, has been...

1922

This is a black and white photograph of Harry St. John Dixon. Dixon is photographed in three-quarter profile looking downward toward a large sheet of metal that appears at lower right in the...

Portrait of Andrew Furuseth|Andrew Furuseth, San Francisco
1934
1855
1993
Portrait of Lupe
c. 1964

This is a figurative impasto oil painting on canvas that shows a portrait bust of a woman with short brown hair. The woman looks toward the viewer with her mouth slightly open, wearing an orange...

1948

This is a figurative oil painting on canvas that contains a portrait bust of a man with exaggerated features. The man has brown hair and appears in three-quarter profile wearing a white shirt and...

Solitaire
c. 1954

This is a figurative oil painting on canvas that shows a woman looking at playing cards set out on a round table. The woman is shown in profile with short blond hair and she is wearing a striped...

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ARTIST BIRTH: 1908

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