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Grandfather and granddaughter, Warsaw

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Gift of Mara Vishniac Kohn © The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, UC Berkeley

Grandfather and granddaughter, Warsaw
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ArtistAmerican, born Russia, 1897–1990
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Grandfather and granddaughter, Warsaw
Datec. 1935–1938
Place depictedWarsaw, Poland
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 1/2 × 10 7/16 in. (26.7 × 26.5 cm)
 Sheet: 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mara Vishniac Kohn
Object number2015.273
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, d. 1990; Estate of the artist; given to MFAH, 2015.
Published References Roman Vishniac, "A Vanished World" (New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1983). Maya Benton, ed., "Roman Vishniac Rediscovered" (New York: Prestel, 2015). Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom right below image in red ink: NG [?]
verso bottom right edge in pencil: MVK.HGW.47.2008

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