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H. Y. Summons
In Ancient Rome1922

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Sepia-toned photograph of the Colosseum in Rome, its arched facade rising above scattered ruins in the foreground, signed and dated 1922

H. Y. Summons, In Ancient Rome, 1922, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
H. Y. Summons
Title
In Ancient Rome
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
1922
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 7 1/2 × 9 5/16 in. (19.05 × 23.65 cm) Primary support: 7 11/16 × 9 3/8 in. (19.53 × 23.81 cm) Secondary support: 11 1/8 × 15 1/8 in. (28.26 × 38.42 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.2196
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography

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