David Davidson Original Hand-Colored Photo «Afternoon Call» Framed 10×16″ ~1910s
Original David Davidson hand-colored photograph, «Afternoon Call», signed, framed Davidson (1881-1967) was considered to be one of the top two national leaders in hand-colored photography, second only to Wallace Nutting, in the early 20th century. Davidson met Nutting at Brown University and learned this fine art from him. Davidson spent many afternoons with Nutting in the countryside and took most of his photographs around Rhode Island. He founded the Davidson Photographic Studios in Providence, R.I. and sold much of his work through department stores, gift shops and traveling salesmen. Data: photo 4″ x 9.5″, overall frame size ~ 10 x 16″, clear glass Condition: photo very good, remounted with PH neutral backing in original frame, ready to hang Origin: The Davidson Prints, Providence, R. I., ca. 1910s Every item sold is carefully packed for safe shipping. International buyers welcome.