West wall of Swimming Pool (1)
| Accession number | GP 42-48 |
|---|---|
| Alternative title | Swimming Pool, view of west end and pool, Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Washington, D.C. |
| Creator | |
| Contributor | |
| Photographer | |
| Garden Area |
Swimming Pool and Loggia
|
| Date |
1931 - 1990
|
| Measurements |
3.5 x 6 inches
|
| Materials/Techniques |
gelatin silver prints
|
| Work types |
photographs
black & white photographs
photographic prints
|
Description
Beatrix Farrand designed the west wall and fountain.
The west wall of the Swimming Pool with fountain as it appeared after completion in 1931.
Photograph undated, probably taken 1931-1990 based on appearance of west wall and use of black and white.
On verso: typewritten label: Swimming Pool, View of west end and pool. Also handwritten: View of Wall Fountain at end of Swimming Pool; Loose in front of book. Stamped in black ink: D16.
Title created by cataloger.
Subjects
swimming pools
walls
fountains
Rocaille
urns
plants, potted
benches (furniture)
scrollwork
black-and-white photographs
photographs
Collection
Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
Repository
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Rare Book Collection
Dumbarton Oaks, Washington (D.C.)
| Accession number | GP 42-48 |
|---|---|
| Alternative title | Swimming Pool, view of west end and pool, Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Washington, D.C. |
| Creator | |
| Contributor | |
| Photographer | |
| Garden Area |
Swimming Pool and Loggia
|
| Date |
1931 - 1990
|
| Measurements |
3.5 x 6 inches
|
| Materials/Techniques |
gelatin silver prints
|
| Work types |
photographs
black & white photographs
photographic prints
|