Martin Elkort
Puppy Love, Coney Island, New York City

Puppy Love, Coney Island, New York City
Puppy Love, Coney Island, New York City
Puppy Love, Coney Island, New York City
ArtistAmerican, 1929–2016
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Puppy Love, Coney Island, New York City
Datec. 1951, printed later
(not assigned)New York City, NewYork, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 1/8 × 10 7/16 in. (30.8 × 26.5 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 11 in. (35.4 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Photo Forum 2002
Object number2002.3457
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[John Cleary Gallery, Houston]; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Remembering John Cleary," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Lower Brown Corridor, January 13, 2009 - May 10, 2009.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil on verso center: "PUPPY LOVE / CONEY ISLAND, NEW YORK CITY - CIRCA 1951 / PHOTOGRAPH BY MARTIN ELKORT"

Signed in ink lower right below the image: "Martin Elkort"
Signed in pencil verso center: "Martin Elkort"

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