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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
The Brief
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

The Brief

Artist Joseph Hirsch (American, 1910-1981)
CultureAmerican
Date1930-1952
MediumLithograph
DimensionsOverall: 16 1/16 x 12 1/8 in. (40.8 x 30.8 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (48.9 x 36.2 cm)
InscribedSigned in pencil in margin below lower right of print: "Joseph Hirsch".
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number52.27.2
Not on view
DescriptionSeated man in a hat reading a brief while a man standing behind him looks over his shoulder and holds the earpiece of his glasses in his mouth.
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2016.
Hieronymus Bosch
No Date
Image scanned and/or photographed, then color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Nicolas de Largillière
ca. 1686
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Scanned from a slide. Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Roy DeCarava
1956, printed 1991
New photography by Ed Pollard captured with a digital camera-2006.
Lucas Cranach the Younger
after 1537
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2016.
Joyce J. Scott
2006
New photography by Ed Pollard captured with a digital camera-2008.
Chauncey Bradley Ives
modeled ca. 1862-68, carved 1871
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Timothy Cole
1913
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Scanned from a slide.  --mhm
Robert Edge Pine
ca. 1785
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
16th century