About This Item
- Title[Dong Kingman with mural of harbor scene]
- Call NumberCBPL_0440
- Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (CBPL 0439, CBPL 0438), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three views of Dong Kingman working on the mural "East Meets West," originally painted for the Lingnan Restaurant in Manhattan and later installed in the Multi-Lingual Center of the Central Library of the Brooklyn Public Library; 0438 (8 x 10 in.) shows Kingman standing on ladder at left, with spotlight illuminating work from left; 0439 (10 x 8 in.) shows Kingman in hat and smock, with brushes and materials in hand, standing in front of mural; 0440 (8 x 10 in.) shows detail of mural illuminated by spotlight from left; portion of ladder at left, and newspapers used as dropcloth at bottom right.
- Date[ca. 1940]
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description3 photographic prints : b. & w
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
- SubjectKingman, Dong, 1911- ; Brooklyn Public Library. Central Library ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Mural painting and decoration -- New York (State) -- New York
- PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
- RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.