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ArtistSri Lankan, 1900–1944
CultureSri Lankan
Titles
  • Portrait of Boy
Datec. 1938
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 13/16 × 11 7/8 in. (25 × 30.2 cm)
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 11 15/16 in. (25.3 × 30.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Manfred Heiting, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.2631
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil on center verso: "9973"; inscribed in pencil on center verso within artist's stamp: "38"
Black artist's stamp on center verso: Rectangle with following inscription "CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY [underlined] / PHOTO / LIONEL WENDT / CEYLON 1900-1944 / VINTAGE BROM-ETCHING PRINT CIRCA 19.. / FROM THE COLLECTION / TON PEEK PHOTOGRAPHY N.L."

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