A scene in a barber's shop in which the centre figure is a man seated, full-face, swathed in a sheet, while a boy (left) applies tongs to his hair, which a man (right) is combing. In the foreground (left) a customer is seated, clasping his bald head w...
Description:
Title from print based on this design: "The barbers shop" published by J. Jones on 12 May 1785 "from an original drawing by H. Bunbury Esqr. in the possession of Sr. Joshua Reynolds, to whom this plate is inscribed by his much obliged & most humble se...
Subject (Topic):
Barbers, Barbershops, Dogs, Hairdressing, Hairstyles, Shaving, Shaving equipment, and Wigs
A scene in a barber's shop in which the centre figure is a man seated, full-face, swathed in a sheet, while a boy (left) applies tongs to his hair, which a man (right) is combing. In the foreground (left) a customer is seated, clasping his bald head w...
Description:
Title from print based on this design: "The barbers shop" published by J. Jones on 12 May 1785 "from an original drawing by H. Bunbury Esqr. in the possession of Sr. Joshua Reynolds, to whom this plate is inscribed by his much obliged & most humble se...
Subject (Topic):
Barbers, Barbershops, Dogs, Hairdressing, Hairstyles, Shaving, Shaving equipment, and Wigs
An artist's proof of a portfolio containing mounted photographic prints printed and signed by Wright Morris in 1981, of interior and exterior locations in Nebraska, Indiana, Kansas, New Jersey, and New Mexico, 1940-1941, and 1947. Many of the images ...
Description:
Wright Morris was the author of over thirty novels and volumes of short stories, essays, and criticism, and a photographer. He created the idea of "photo-text," joining pictures with short, lyrical passages of prose related in spirit, but not illustra...
Publisher:
Witkin-Berley
Subject (Geographic):
Middle West., Kansas, Lordsburg (N.M.), Nebraska, Norfolk (Neb.), Rathway (N.J.), and Weeping Water (Neb.)
Subject (Name):
Morris, Wright, 1910-1998., Sealfon, Mugell., Witkin, Lee D., and Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company
Subject (Topic):
Barbershops, Church buildings, Country life, Ford Model T automobile, Grain elevators, Jukeboxes, and Photography, Artistic
