Chickens, Twin Lakes, Connecticut

Photography and Media

1911

Paul Strand
American, 1890–1976

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Photography and Media

Artist: Paul Strand
Title: Chickens, Twin Lakes, Connecticut
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 1911
Medium: Gum bichromate over platinum print
Inscriptions: Signed recto, lower right, in black ink: "Paul Strand. / 1911 [underlined twice]"; unchecked verso
Dimensions: Image/paper: 25.8 × 33.6 cm (10 3/16 × 13 1/4 in.); Mount: 60.8 × 50.7 cm (23 15/16 × 20 in.)
Credit Line: Ada Turnbull Hertle Fund
Reference Number: 1980.64
Copyright: © Paul Strand Archive/Aperture Foundation

Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, “Paul Strand: An American Vision,” December 2, 1990-February 3, 1991; traveled to Art Institute of Chicago, May 26-July 21, 1991; St. Louis Art Museum, August 11-October 6, 1991; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 10, 1991-January 12, 1992; Whitney Museum of Art, New York, NY, March 12-May 15, 1992; Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, June 14-August 16, 1992; Victoria and Albert Museum, London, United Kingdom, September 16-November 22, 1992.
New York, NY, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, “Paul Strand, circa 1916,” March 10–May 31, 1998; traveled to San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, June 19–September 15, 1998.
Art Institute of Chicago, “Photographs by the Score: Personal visions twenty-some years apart,” October 7, 2006–January 14, 2007 (David Travis)
Art Institute of Chicago, “Conserving Photographs,” November 21–April 28, 2019. (Sylvie Penichon) (Gallery 10)

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