Dr. Dain L. Tasker 1872-1964

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Description

Dr. Dain L. Tasker
'x-ray of a lily'

mounted, signed and titled by the photographer in pencil on the mount, matted, 1930 (Tasker, cover and unpaginated; Flora Photographica, pl. 180; Pictorialism in California, pl. 81)

Catalogue Note

The Camera Pictorialists of Los Angeles named this calla lily photograph one of the hundred best pictures of 1930, and the Los Angeles Museum purchased a print of this image for its collection.