Photographs by Lewis Josselyn
Biographical/Historical Note
Lewis Josselyn (1883-1964) was an American photographer, active in Carmel, Calif., 1914-1940. His work can be found in the
collections of the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park and the Monterey Peninsula Museum of Art.
Box:2 Folder:15
Josselyn, Lewis
[Mortimer Fleishhacker house, Woodside, Calif.] : [game room furniture] / Lewis Josselyn [photographer] ; [Charles Greene,
designer]
[not before 1925]
2 photographic prints
gelatin silver, b&w
17.7 x 12.5 cm. (7 x 5 in.)
"...Charles was engaged by Mortimer Fleishhacker to design a 'sun room' for ...their Woodside residence ...Hand-carved furniture
was planned for the room ...and in the fall of 1925 the Fleishhackers took delivery of Charles's exquisite card table with
tooled-leather top, four side chairs, and an armchair, each with an intricately tooled and pigmented leather seat." -- Greene
& Greene / Edward R. Bosley. London: Phaidon, 2000, p.206.
Photographer's stamp on verso: Photograph, Lewis Josselyn, Carmel, California.
Index Terms
Subjects:
1.
Architectural furniture.
2.
Furniture.
3.
Mortimer Fleishhacker house (Woodside, Calif.)
Geographic Names:
1.
Woodside (Calif.)
Genre/Media:
1.
Photographic prints.
Associated Names
1.
Fleishhacker, Mortimer.
LIST OF PHOTOGRAPHS
1.
NYDA1987.003.00423.
[Game room side chair]
2.
NYDA1987.003.00424.
[Game room card table, tooled-leather top]
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