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Paul Arma's Hands and Shadows

A work made of gelatin silver print.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

1928

Artist:

André Kertész
American, born Hungary, 1894–1985

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

André Kertész

Title

Paul Arma's Hands and Shadows

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 1928

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; verso unchecked

Dimensions

Image: 7.9 × 10.4 cm (3 1/8 × 4 1/8 in.); Paper: 8.2 × 10.6 cm (3 1/4 × 4 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Edward E. Ayer in memory of Charles L. Hutchinson; Gladys N. Anderson, Samuel P. Avery, Mary and Leigh Block Memorial, Wentworth G. Field Memorial and Harriott A. Fox Endowments

Reference Number

1990.166

Extended information about this artwork

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