Beauty is Truth, Truth Beauty, No. 1 from the portfolio "American Pictorial Photography, Series I" (1899); edition 146/150

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1896/97

F. Holland Day
American, 1864-1933

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Department: Photography and Media

Artist: F. Holland Day
Title: Beauty is Truth, Truth Beauty, No. 1 from the portfolio "American Pictorial Photography, Series I" (1899); edition 146/150
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 1896–1897
Medium: Photogravure
Inscriptions: Unmarked recto; verso unchecked
Dimensions: Image, curved top: 19.5 × 17.5 cm (7 11/16 × 6 15/16 in.); Hinged paper: 38 × 28 cm (15 × 11 1/16 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Daniel, Richard, and Jonathan Logan
Reference Number: 1984.1620
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Cogeval, Guy et al. 2013. “Masculine/Masculine: The Nude Man in Art from 1800 to the Present Day.” Exh. cat. Musée d’Orsay/Flammarion. p. 157, cat. 117.

Paris, France, Musée d’Orsay, “Masculine/Masculine: The Nude Man in Art from 1800 to the Present Day,” September 24, 2013–January 12, 2014. (Guy Cogeval and Elise Baudin)

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