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Seneca Ray Stoddard
Glass Globe at Fort William Henry Hotel, New Yorkcirca 1885

Not on view
Sepia-toned photograph of a reflective glass globe on a pedestal, its curved surface mirroring two figures, a camera on a tripod, a hotel building, and a distant lake

Seneca Ray Stoddard, Glass Globe at Fort William Henry Hotel, New York, circa 1885, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Audrey and Sydney Irmas Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Seneca Ray Stoddard
United States, 1843-1917
Title
Glass Globe at Fort William Henry Hotel, New York
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1885
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image: 3 11/16 × 3 in. (9.37 × 7.62 cm) Primary support: 3 11/16 × 3 in. (9.3 × 7.62 cm) Secondary support: 6 × 6 in. (15.24 × 15.24 cm) Mat: 10 × 10 in. (25.4 × 25.4 cm) Mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.64 cm)
Credit Line
The Audrey and Sydney Irmas Collection
Accession Number
AC1992.197.122
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Selected Bibliography
  • Sobieszek, Robert and Deborah Irmas. the camera i: Photographic Self-Portraits from the Audrey and Sydney Irmas Collection. Los Angeles: The Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1994.

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