Ralph Steiner
Merry Xmas

Merry Xmas

© Estate of Ralph Steiner

Merry Xmas
Merry Xmas
ArtistAmerican, 1899–1986
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Merry Xmas
Date1921–1922, printed 1977
PlaceUnited States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 5/8 × 9 9/16 in. (19.4 × 24.3 cm)
Sheet: 7 7/8 × 9 15/16 in. (20.1 × 25.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Museum Collectors
Object number87.181
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[R. E. Clemons Photography, Houston]; purchased by MFAH, 1987.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Patrons Choice: The Silver Anniversary of The Museum Collectors, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 18, 2004 - January 30, 2005. Millennium Gallery and Public Corridor.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso right edge reading vertically in pencil " Ralph Steiner neg. 1921 - 1922 print 1979 "
verso lower right edge marked through ink inscription

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