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Paper Moon Portraits

A work made of gelatin silver prints.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver prints.

Date:

1910/20

Artist:

Artists unknown
American, early 20th century

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Unknown

Title

Paper Moon Portraits

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 1910–1920

Medium

Gelatin silver prints

Dimensions

9.8 × 7.3 cm (image, upper left); 13.7 × 8.6 cm (paper, upper left); 17.2 × 10.6 cm (mount, upper left); 10.1 × 8.1 cm (image, upper center); 13.8 × 8.8 cm (paper, upper center); 17.3 × 9.9 cm (mount, upper center); 13 × 7.8 cm (image, upper right); 13.8 × 8.7 cm (paper, upper right); 17 × 10.9 cm (mount, upper right); 10 × 7.8 cm (image, center left); 13.9 × 8.6 cm (paper, center left); 17.5 × 10.8 cm (mount, center left); 13.8 × 8.8 cm (image/ paper, center); 17.2 × 10.8 cm (mount, center); 11.9 × 8.7 cm (image, center right); 13.8 × 8.7 cm (paper, center right); 17.6 × 10.7 cm (mount, center right); 12 × 8 cm (image, lower left); 13.7 × 8.6 cm (paper, lower left); 17.2 × 10.8 cm (mount, lower left); 10 × 7.7 cm (image, lower center); 13.9 × 8.5 cm (paper, lower center); 17.3 × 10.3 cm (mount, lower center); 12.3 × 7.8 cm (image, lower right); 13.7 × 8.7 cm (paper, lower right); 17.7 × 10.8 cm (mount, lower right); 61.2 × 48.4 cm (mount, overall)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Helen Harvey Mills in honor of Lucian and Eliot

Reference Number

2005.106

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