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The Bat

A work made of gum bichromate print.

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  • A work made of gum bichromate print.

Date:

1902

Artist:

Gertrude Käsebier
American, 1852–1934

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Gertrude Käsebier

Title

The Bat

Place

United States (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 1902

Medium

Gum bichromate print

Inscriptions

Signed recto, lower right, in white pencil [or in negative?]: "GERTRUDE KÄSEBIER."; verso unchecked

Dimensions

Image/paper: 34 × 23.5 cm (13 7/16 × 9 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gaylord Donnelley Purchase Fund

Reference Number

1972.1080

Extended information about this artwork

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