Behold the Fisherman (Oscar Chanaud, Goertz Optical)

Behold the Fisherman (Oscar Chanaud, Goertz Optical)

Photograph

Waldemar F. C. Thode

Maker
American, b. Denmark, 1864–1946

Behold the Fisherman (Oscar Chanaud, Goertz Optical)

ca. 1915
Gelatin silver print
Image: 13.6 x 8.6 cm
Gift of the 3M Foundation, ex-collection Louis Walton Sipley, 1977
1982.2677.0009
Inscriptions recto (printed in image): Behold the Fisherman
He riseth up early in the
morning and disturbeth
the whole household. Mighty
are his preparations. He goeth
forth full of home. When the day is far spent he
returneth, smelling of strong drink, and the truth
is not in him. Proverbs 4:11:44
verso (printed in black ink): POST CARD
CORRESPONDENCE HERE NAME AND ADDRESS HERE
(printed in black ink): PLACE
STAMP
HERE
(pencil): Oscar
Chanaud [?](spell)
Guertz Optical
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