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Black and White

A work made of gum bichromate print.

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  • A work made of gum bichromate print.

Date:

1903

Artist:

Gertrude Käsebier
American, 1852–1934

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Gertrude Käsebier

Title

Black and White

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 1903

Medium

Gum bichromate print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; inscribed verso, on hinged matte, along upper edge, in graphite: ""Black and White" (Gum Print) / by / Gertrude Käsebier / 1902"; verso, on hinged matte, lower left, in graphite: "4 [encircled]"

Dimensions

Image/paper: 21.3 × 17.5 cm (8 7/16 × 6 15/16 in.); Hinged matte: 24.6 × 19.8 cm (9 11/16 × 7 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mina Turner

Reference Number

1973.9

Extended information about this artwork

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