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Blind Beggar, Barcelona

A work made of gelatin silver print.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

April 1932

Artist:

Bill Brandt
English, 1904–1983

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Bill Brandt

Title

Blind Beggar, Barcelona

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Made 1932

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; inscribed and stamped verso, on mount, upper center to lower center, in black and brown ink: "Blind beggar / in / Spanis [crossed out] Spain [inscribed in black ink] / PHOTO BILL BRANDT / 58, HILLFIELD COURT. / BELSIZE AVENUE / LONDON, N.W.3. / PHOTO BILL BRANDT / 58, HILLFIELD [stamped in brown ink]"

Dimensions

Image/paper/mount: 21.3 × 17.4 cm (8 7/16 × 6 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

The Sandor Family Collection in honor of The School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Reference Number

1993.450

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