Caroline Valenta
Texas City Disaster

Texas City Disaster
Texas City Disaster
Texas City Disaster
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Texas City Disaster
Date1947
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 7/8 × 10 5/8 in. (35.2 × 27 cm)
Sheet: 14 5/16 × 11 1/16 in. (36.4 × 28.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Caroline Valenta's children
Object number2022.477.2
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, d. 2013; by descent to the children of the artist; given to MFAH, 2022.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, verso, upper left corner: #4.
Inscribed in blue pencil, verso, center: 15
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower left sideways: 1 [circled] of this

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1947
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