La Curios

Photography and Media

c. 1915

Clarence H. White
American, 1871–1925

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Photography and Media

Artist: Clarence H. White
Title: La Curios
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 1910–1920
Medium: Gelatin silver print, brown-toned
Inscriptions: Inscribed recto, lower right, in red ink: "CHW"; inscribed recto, on mount, lower right, below image, in graphite: "Clarence H White"; verso unchecked
Dimensions: 22.9 × 15.1 cm (9 1/16 × 6 in.); Set in brown paper frame: 32.5 × 22.8 cm (12 13/16 × 9 in.)
Credit Line: Julien Levy Collection, Gift of Jean Levy and the Estate of Julien Levy
Reference Number: 1988.157.89

Art Institute of Chicago, “Photographs from the Julien Levy Collection: Starting with Atget,” December 11, 1976–February 20, 1977; traveled to the International Center of Photography, New York, April 21-May 29, 1977; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, November 4-December 18 1977; Fogg Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts, January 13-Ferbruary 26, 1978; Lakeview Center for the Arts and Sciences, Peoria, Illinois, March 16-April 30, 1978; and Cincinnati Art Museum, November 17-December 24, 1978. (David Travis)
New York, New York, The Equitable Gallery, “Julien Levy: Portrait of an Art Gallery,” August 13–October 31, 1998.

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