Blue ribbon hobby

Two men in suits, presumably in offices of Abraham & Straus flagship on Fulton Street, standing in front of walls hung with paintings, one of them a self-portrait of the man at right.. Caption: "BLUE RIBBON HOBBY: Kenneth C. Richmond, vice president and treasuer of A&S, congratulates Charles Marino of the store's photo reflex studio on his winning of the 'Best in Class' blue ribbon and $15 award for his self-portrait in oils in the A&S seventh annual hobby show."