Portrait of a Hendler's Ice Cream Deliveryman, c. 1925

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Medium

gelatin silver print (real photo postcard)

Dimensions

image: 12.6 × 7.3 cm (4 15/16 × 2 7/8 in.)

sheet: 13.8 × 8.7 cm (5 7/16 × 3 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ross J. Kelbaugh Collection, Purchased with support from the Ford Foundation

Accession Number

2023.39.152

Artists / Makers

Electric Studio (artist) American, active c. 1920s

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Inscription

on verso, by Ross Kelbaugh, top left in graphite: "The Velvet Kind" / Hendler's Ice Cream Co. Balto. MD; top right: 16.10.REL / AF096; center left printed in black ink perpendicular: ELECTRIC STUDIO, / 406 W. MAIN ST., NORFOLK, VA. / 612 E. BALTIMORE ST., BALTIMORE, MD.

Provenance

(sale, Hendler Estate auction, Baltimore); Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; NGA purchase, 2023.

Associated Names

Kelbaugh, Ross J.