Licien King Harris photograph collection
Abstract
This collection contains approximately 70 mounted photoprints and 160 proof prints by Licien "Lun" Harris, Maryland artist and co-proprietor of Harris Auction Galleries. Subjects include Baltimore buildings and street scenes, portraits, and abstractions.
Dates
- undated
Creator
- Harris, Licien King (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is currently unprocessed and therefore restricted to the public.
Conditions Governing Use
The reproduction of materials in this collection may be subject to copyright restrictions. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine and satisfy copyright clearances or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections. For more information visit the MCHC’s Rights and Permissions page.
Biographical / Historical
Washington native Licien King 'Lun' Harris attended both the Corcoran School of Art, where she studied with Richard Lahey and Eugene Weiss, and the Maryland Institute College of Art. She also studied with Lowell Nesbitt at the Baltimore Museum of Art.
Extent
1.0 Linear Feet (70 mounted photoprints and 160 proof prints)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Elizabeth Harris, December 2008.
Scope and Contents
Approximately 70 mounted photoprints and 160 proof prints by Licien "Lun" Harris, Maryland artist and co-proprietor of Harris Auction Galleries. Subjects include Baltimore buildings and street scenes; portraits; abstractions. Collection also include few copy prints of notable Baltimore photographs and printed materials related to Harris' community activities.
Creator
- Harris, Licien King (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Licien King Harris photograph collection
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Author
- Mallory Harwerth
- Date
- 2022-05
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750
specialcollections@mdhistory.org