František Drtikol
Composition

Composition
Composition
Composition
CultureCzech
Titles
  • Composition
Date1928
PlacePrague, Czech Republic
MediumBromoil print
DimensionsImage: 7 1/4 × 11 3/16 in. (18.4 × 28.4 cm)
Sheet: 7 1/4 × 11 3/16 in. (18.4 × 28.4 cm)
Mount: 12 1/8 × 14 in. (30.8 × 35.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.907
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Manfred Heiting, Malibu, California]; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Pink label, verso of mount: "PORTSMOUTH / CAMERA CLUB / This is to certify / that this Picture was / accepted and hung at / the 33rd Annual / exhibition of Pictorial / Photographs, held at / Portsmouth, / May, 1928 / J. Dudley Johnston, Hon. F.R.P.S. / Judge"

Blue label, verso of mount: "IL RAHVUSVAHELINE / FOTOKUNSTI / NAITUS / TALLINNAS 23xi-8xii 1929 / EESTI FOTO-KLUB"

Inscribed in black, verso of mount, presumably in artist's hand: "F. Drtikol- Praha II. / Vodickova 7 / Czechoslovakia / Composition / Carbon"

Inscribed in pencil, verso of mount: "85/06 025"

Embossed, recto of sheet, lower right: "COPYRIGHT / DRTIKOL PRAGUE"
Signed and dated in pencil, recto of mount, beneath lower right of image: " Drtikol 1928"

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