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The Inward Eye

A work made of gelatin silver print.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

1949

Artist:

John Gutmann
American, born Germany, 1905-1998

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

John Gutmann

Title

The Inward Eye

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.

1949

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; inscribed verso, upper left, in graphite: "GP-49-5,1"; verso, upper right, in graphite: "v"; verso, lower left, in graphite: "B.R / "THAT INWARD EYE" / FOR GERRIE 1949 / 1949"; inscribed and signed verso, lower right, in graphite: "Original I V. / John Gutmann / J.G. 49"

Dimensions

23.0 × 19.5 cm (image); 23.7 × 20.2 (paper)

Credit Line

The Mary and Leigh Block Endowment Fund

Reference Number

1991.64

Extended information about this artwork

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