Lou Stoumen
Watching the Animated Signs

Watching the Animated Signs
Watching the Animated Signs
Watching the Animated Signs
ArtistAmerican, 1917–1991
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Watching the Animated Signs
Date1940, printed c. 1980
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 × 11 15/16 in. (22.9 × 30.3 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 7/8 in. (27.9 × 35.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Morrie Camhi
Object number94.199
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceMorrie Camhi, Petaluma, California; given to MFAH, 1994.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom left and center below image in ink " Times Square Watching the Animated Signs "
verso bottom right corner in pencil " 2[in a square] "
bottom right below image in ink " Lou Stoumen 1940 "

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