Artist
Andreas Feininger (American, born France, 1906–1999)American, born France, 1906–1999
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Shell Fragment (Upright in Rocks)
Date1971
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 7/16 × 10 3/8 in. (34.1 × 26.4 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 7/8 in. (35.4 × 27.6 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 7/8 in. (35.4 × 27.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of the estate of Gertrud E. Feininger
Object number2011.929
Non exposé
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PhotographyObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso top left corner in pencil: ACMS GF0267, center in ink: 45-N-77-42/1 AF435[in pencil], bottom left in ink: For Wysse, May 8,1978 / [illegible-perhaps initials], bottom right corner in ink" 1[circled]
verso bottom right in ink: A. Feininger
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Andreas Feininger
1952, printed later
Gelatin silver print
2000.803