Menemsha

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Aaron Siskind

Title

Menemsha

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1939

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; inscribed and signed verso, upper center, in graphite: "Menemsha 1939 / Aaron Siskind"; inscribed verso, lower left, in graphite: "3[?]"

Dimensions

Image: 20.6 × 19.1 cm (8 1/8 × 7 9/16 in.); Paper: 25.2 × 20.3 cm (9 15/16 × 8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Richard L. Menschel

Reference Number

1977.622

Copyright

© Aaron Siskind Foundation.

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