Gordon H. Coster
Chicago

Chicago
Chicago
Chicago
ArtistAmerican, 1906–1988
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Chicago
Datec. 1940
PlaceChicago, Illinois, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 7/16 × 13 1/2 in. (26.5 × 34.3 cm)
 Sheet: 11 1/16 × 13 7/8 in. (28.1 × 35.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Anne H. Bushman and Photo Forum 1990
Object number90.531
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[John Cleary Gallery, Houston]; purchased by MFAH, 1990.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Stamped in black ink on verso sheet, center: "PHOTOGRAPHY/GORDON COSTER". Inscribed in pencil on verso sheet, upper left: "I642".
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