1939 Rhode Island Architecture Exhibition

 

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Creation Date

1758

Photographer

Nicholas Romano

Location

Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Worktype

historic houses

Style/Period

American Colonial

Image Type

photographic prints

Image Measurements

8 inches x 10 inches

Inscription

[verso, typed, top:] The handsomest [sic] academic exterior of the mid-century, originally / sanded and painted stone-colour like the Redwood Library in Newport, / not white.

Description

exterior; Photograph exhibited in Rhode Island Architecture Exhibition, 1939, RISD Museum. Curated by RISD Museum Director Alexander Dorner (tenure 1938-1941) and architectural historian Henry-Russell Hitchcock.

Keywords

architecture (discipline)

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