"Mother" Brown

© Estate of Clarence John Laughlin

"Mother" Brown

Currently not on view

"Mother" Brown,

1945

Clarence John Laughlin, American, 1905–1985
x1993-178

Information

Title
"Mother" Brown
Dates

1945

Maker
Clarence John Laughlin
Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

image: 35.3 x 27.5 cm (13 7/8 x 10 13/16 in.)
sheet: 35.6 x 28.4 cm (14 x 11 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Howard and Katia Read

Object Number
x1993-178
Inscription

Stamped verso, top right: Photograph by Clarence John Laughlin (c) The Historic New Orleans Collection; and inscribed...

Culture
American
Type
black-and-white photographs, photographs
Subject
walls, archways, women

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