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Homing Ship

A work made of gelatin silver print.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

1944, printed 1970s

Artist:

André Kertész
American, born Hungary, 1894–1985

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

André Kertész

Title

Homing Ship

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1944

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Inscribed recto, on mount, lower left, below image, in graphite: "1944"; signed recto, on mount, lower right, below image, in graphite: "A Kertesz"; verso unchecked

Dimensions

Image/paper: 24.4 × 19.2 cm (9 5/8 × 7 9/16 in.); Mount: 45.8 × 35.5 cm (18 1/16 × 14 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Larry and Maxine Snider

Reference Number

2003.330

Extended information about this artwork

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