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Portrait of Lucy, Tom, and Matthew Freeman, children of John and Catherine Freeman, 1971 [photograph].

BIB_ID
453159
Accession number
MA 23840.906a
Credit line
Gift of James Ivory, 2022. NNPM
Description
1 photographic print : black and white ; 9.1 x 11.3 cm
Notes
Title devised by cataloger. Date from associated materials. Photographer/manufacturer information from stamp on verso.
Studio portrait.
Enclosed in a Christmas card from Catherine and Matthew Freeman to Ruth Prawer Jhabvala dated December 1971 [see MA 23840.906].
Provenance
James Ivory.
Summary
Group portrait of the three children of diplomat and television personality John Freeman (1915-2014) and broadcast journalist Catherine Dove Freeman (1931-2020); children are arranged facing the camera in a black void, with Lucy (l) and Matthew (r) seated and seen from the shoulders up, and Tom standing behind and between them with a hand on each of his siblings' shoulders, forming a pyramid shape.