Photograph by
Barboza, Anthony, American, born 1944
Subject of
Clarke, John Henrik, American, 1915 - 1998
Date
August 1974; printed later
Medium
ink on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (sheet): 24 × 17 9/16 in. (61 × 44.6 cm)
H x W (image): 15 3/16 × 15 in. (38.6 × 38.1 cm)
Description
This is a black and white photograph of Dr. John H. Clarke seated in front of a gray background. Clarke is in three-quarter view with his proper left side facing the viewer. His proper left leg is slightly raised with his proper left lower arm resting on his knee. He wears a dark pin-striped suit, white shirt, and paisley patterned tie. On his proper left wrist is a watch. Clarke looks at the camera. Below the image under the lower left corner is the title and date [Dr. John H. Clarke - NY, NY Aug 14, 1974]. Below the image under the lower right corner is the artist's signature [A. Barboza]. The image is bordered in a narrow gray line on a white sheet. On the back in a repeating pattern is the paper manufacturer name [EPSON / Epson / Professional Paper]. There is also black handwritten text on the verso of the print.
Place captured
New York City, New York County, New York, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
portraits
digital prints
Topic
Education
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2014.152.2
Restrictions & Rights
© Anthony Barboza
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53a538d69-1b3a-4ad2-9fc9-2ba8c7712cfc

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