Chim (David Seymour)
Germany Today—Night Life in St. Pauli, Hamburg

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Artist Chim (David Seymour)American, born Poland, 1911–1956

CultureAmerican

Titles

Germany Today—Night Life in St. Pauli, Hamburg

Date1947

PlaceHamburg, Germany

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage/Sheet:7 15/16 × 9 in. (20.2 × 22.9 cm)

Credit LineGift of Howard Greenberg

Object number98.690

Non exposé

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Department

Photography

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

ProvenanceHoward Greenberg, Irvington, New York; given to MFAH, 1998.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Inscription: The photograph is stamped in purple, verso: "photo by / David Seymour-Magnum / Magnum Photos / 125, Faubourg St-Honoré, 125 / ELYsées 51-28 Paris-8°". The photograph is stamped in blue, verso: "Please credit / David Seymour-Magnum / Magnum Photos Inc. / 55 West 45th Street / New York 19, N.Y.". The photograph is inscribed in pencil, verso: "History-WWII aftermath". There is a typed label taped to the verso: "Germany Today / Nightlife in St. Pauli, Hamburg. Nude dancing / advertized 'from Folies Bergere, Paris' but actually / these are German dancers.",various other notations in pencil and marker

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