Detail View: Clyfford Still Archives:

UNIQUE ID: 
CPSA.F001.S003.SB001.B001.041
Title: 
Early portrait of Clyfford Still with scout's uniform and model airplane
Creation Date: 
between 1912 - 1920
Work Display Measurement: 
5 1/4 x 3 1/8 inches (13.335 x 7.9375 cm)
Work Material Medium Name: 
black-and-white film
Work Material Support Name: 
paper
Work Technique Name: 
black-and-white photography
Current Work Location Name: 
Clyfford Still Museum
Creation Location: 
Bow Island, Alberta, Canada
Work Description: 
In this black and white portrait, a young Clyfford Still poses with a model airplane before a flat landscape in Bow Island, Alberta, Canada. Still wears a scout's uniform with a broad-rimmed hat and a long coat belted at the waist. He kneels downward to project a medium-sized model airplane across the snow-covered ground. Patches of grass appear among the snow. Several utility poles fade into the distance of the background.
Citation: 
Early portrait of Clyfford Still with scout's uniform and model airplane, between 1912 - 1920. Photographer unknown. Courtesy the Clyfford Still Archives.
Work Rights Statement: 
Courtesy the Clyfford Still Archives
Image Creator Name: 
Milo Carpenter
Filename: 
m_CPSA.F001.S003.SB001.B001.041.tif
Image Date Type: 
creation
Image Type Format: 
Tiff
Image Holding Institution: 
Clyfford Still Museum
Image Collection Name: 
Clyfford Still Archives
Image Rights Statement: 
Unknown photographer, courtesy the Clyfford Still Archives
Image Capture Hardware: 
Epson Expression 10000XL
Image Capture Operating System: 
Macintosh OS X 10.8.4
Image Cataloger Role: 
Digital Imaging Assistant