Untitled (Distortion #173)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

André Kertész

Title

Untitled (Distortion #173)

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1932–1933

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; inscribed verso, upper left, in graphite: "173a."; verso, upper center, in graphite: "173a"; stamped and inscribed verso, center, in black ink and graphite: "PHOTO / ANDRÉ KERTÉSZ / 32 bis, Rue du Contentin, PARIS-XV / COPYRIGHT BY [stamped in black ink] / 173 A. [inscribed in graphite]"

Dimensions

Image/paper: 20.2 × 16.5 cm (8 × 6 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Suzann and Peter Matthews

Reference Number

1986.3293

Extended information about this artwork

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