Photograph of a Statue of the Marquis de Lafayette

Title

Object Type

photograph

gelatin silver print

Creator

Ernst, William W.

Ernst, Alphonsine Thout

Ernst, Marie-Jeanne

Date

c. 1909 - 1967

Description

Photograph of the statue of Marquis de Lafayette located in Union Square Park, Manhattan, New York. The figure stands on a pedestal with one arm outstretched, wearing a drape over one shoulder. The other arm is across its chest, holding a sword.

Cultural Origin

American

Newport

Medium

photographic print

gelatin silver

Extent

5" X 7"

Collection

Ernst Studio Collection

Source

Purchased by the Preservation Society of Newport County, 2000

Identifier

PSNCA.H.013.419

Related Materials

Duplicate of PSNCA.H.013.418