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Father Divine Movement

A work made of gelatin silver print.
© Aaron Siskind Foundation.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

c. 1935, printed 1955

Artist:

Aaron Siskind
American, 1903–1991

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Aaron Siskind

Title

Father Divine Movement

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1930–1940

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; inscribed verso, upper center, in blue ink: "From "Harlem Document" 1935"; verso, upper center, in graphite: upward pointing arrow; signed verso, upper right, in graphite: "Aaron Siskind"

Dimensions

33.9 × 25.8 cm (13 3/8 × 10 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Illinois Arts Council

Reference Number

1976.1259

Copyright

© Aaron Siskind Foundation.

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