Details

Title

The Mystery of "Chance"

Artist/Maker

Clarence John Laughlin (American, 1905–1985)

Date

1941, printed 1979

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image: 13 5/8 × 10 3/4 inches Sheet: 13 7/8 × 11 inches Mounted: 17 × 14 inches

Credit

Gift of Joshua Mann Pailet in honor of his mother, Charlotte Mann Pailet; her family members Josef, Jiri and Alma Beran Mann, all of whom perished in the Holocaust; and Sir Nicholas Winton, the British hero who orchestrated Charlotte’s escape with 669 Czechoslovakian children in 1939 Abbreviated version: Gift of Joshua Mann Pailet in honor of his mother, Charlotte Mann Pailet, her family, and Sir Nicholas Winton

Accession #

2015.431

On View

Currently not on view

Image Copyright

© The Historic New Orleans Collection

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