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The Artist's Umbrella (Der Malschirm)

A work made of photogravure.

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  • A work made of photogravure.

Date:

1908

Artist:

Heinrich Kühn
Austrian, born Germany, 1866–1944

About this artwork

For more on the Alfred Stieglitz collection at the Art Institute, along with in-depth object information, please visit the website: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection.

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Heinrich Kühn

Title

The Artist's Umbrella (Der Malschirm)

Place

Austria (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 1908

Medium

Photogravure

Dimensions

Image: 22.8 × 28.5 cm (9 × 11 1/4 in.); Paper: 33.1 × 40 cm (13 1/16 × 15 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Alfred Stieglitz Collection

Reference Number

1949.863

Extended information about this artwork

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