Untitled (Distortion #49)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

André Kertész

Title

Untitled (Distortion #49)

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1933

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; inscribed verso, upper center, in black ink: "1933 / #49."; verso, upper center, upside-down, diagonally, in graphite: "1026 [underlined] / 16 H. T. [underlined] / [illegible]"; verso, center, in graphite: "6 3/8"; stamped verso, lower center, in black ink: "PHOTO BY / ANDRÉ KERTÉSZ"

Dimensions

Image: 12.1 × 16.1 cm (4 13/16 × 6 3/8 in.); Paper: 12.8 × 18 cm (5 1/16 × 7 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Robert A. Wayne

Reference Number

1989.602.2

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