Athena Tacha
Gestures #1: A Study of Finger Positions

Gestures #1: A Study of Finger Positions
Gestures #1: A Study of Finger Positions
Gestures #1: A Study of Finger Positions
ArtistAmerican, born Greece, 1936
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Gestures #1: A Study of Finger Positions
Date1973
MediumGelatin silver prints
DimensionsOverall: 58 7/8 × 69 in. (149.5 × 175.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Target Collection of American Photography, museum purchase funded by Target Stores
Object number81.275
Non exposé

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Special Collections
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ProvenanceThe artist, Washington, DC; purchased by MFAH, 1981.

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