The Curiosity Shop

1907

Alvin Langdon Coburn

Associated Names
Alvin Langdon Coburn

Artist, British, born United States, 1882 - 1966

This is a photograph of a shop front on a street. The image captures a storefront with large glass windows framed in dark metal or wood. The windows reflect a soft light and display details such as decorative circular elements at the top and possible signage. Behind the glass, there are framed objects or posters visible. The lower portion of the storefront consists of panels. A shallow step leads into the premises from the pavement. The overall tone of the photograph is muted.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mary and Dan Solomon; purchase and gift to NGA, 2006.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, across top in graphite: The Golden Bowl Vol I / Henry James / Photograph by A.L. Coburn

Wikidata ID

Q64073865

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