Film Movement, Akeley Camera, New York

Photography and Media

1922

Paul Strand
American, 1890–1976

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Photography and Media

Artist: Paul Strand
Title: Film Movement, Akeley Camera, New York
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 1922
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Inscriptions: Unmarked recto, inscribed verso, upper left, in graphite: "56A"; verso, upper center, in graphite: "264"; verso, upper right, in graphite: "56A" [underlined]
Dimensions: Image: 24.3 × 19.6 cm (9 5/8 × 7 3/4 in.); Mount: 45.4 × 35.2 cm (17 7/8 × 13 7/8 in.)
Credit Line: Ada Turnbull Hertle Fund
Reference Number: 1980.63
Copyright: © Paul Strand Archive/Aperture Foundation

Chicago, Illinois, Art Institute of Chicago, “A History of Photography from Chicago Collection,” April 24–June 6, 1982.
NY, NY, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, “The New Vision: Photography Between the World Wars,” September 22-December 31, 1989; traveled to San Franciso Museum of Modern Art, February 28-April 22, 1990; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, May 10-July 15, 1990; Art Institute of Chicago, September 15- December 1, 1990; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, February 5-April 28, 1991; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 8-August 4, 1991.
Art Institute of Chicago, “Crossing the Line: Photography Reconsidered” January 29 - June 4, 2000. (David Travis)
Art Institute of Chicago, “Film and Photo in New York,” July 21–November 25, 2012. (Katherine A. Bussard)
Art Institute of Chicago, “Modern Series: Go,” February 23, 2017-June 4, 2017. (Galleries 182-184)

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