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Studio Portrait of Edmund and George Leis
Studio Portrait of Edmund and George Leis
Studio Portrait of Edmund and George Leis

Studio Portrait of Edmund and George Leis

Photographer
Dateca. 1915
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions9 5/8 × 8 in. (24.4 × 20.3 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Walter C. Haussamen
Object numberPA1990.013.365.B
DescriptionStudio Portrait of Edmund Ross and George Kay Leis, twin sons of Lillian Ross Leis, the oldest child of territorial governor Edmund G. Roos and Fanny M. Lathrop Ross. Brothers Edmund and George stand side by side in front of a painted backdrop at the Cobb Studio in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They wear suit jackets and slacks with starched white collared shirts beneath with ties. The brother on the viewer’s right wears glasses and a dark bowtie. On the left, the other brother wears a long light-colored and patterned tie. Their hair is cut short and parted to the side.
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