About This Artwork

Margaret Bourke-White
American, 1904–1971

Vultures of Calcutta, India, 1946

Gelatin silver print
36.8 x 48.6 cm
Photography Purchase Fund, 1957.136

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Exhibition History

AIC, “Crossing the Line: Photography Reconsidered,” January 29–June 4, 2000. (David Travis)

AIC, “The Concerned Photographer,” March 18–June 11, 2006. (Katherine Bussard, Newell G. Smith, Gregory Harris)

Publication History

Brown, Theodore M. 1972. “Margaret Bourke-White: Photojournalist.” Exh. cat. Andrew Dickson White Museum of Art, Cornell University. p. 95. (other print of this image)

Callahan, Sean, ed. 1972. “The Photographs of Margaret Bourke-White.” Bonzana Books. pp. 160-161. (other print of this image)

Callahan, Sean. 1998. “Margaret Bourke-White: Photographer.” Little, Brown. p. 139. (other print of this image)




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