Andreas Feininger
Tape Measure and Wasp Nest

uncropped recto of sheet
Tape Measure and Wasp Nest
uncropped recto of sheet
ArtistAmerican, born France, 1906–1999
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Tape Measure and Wasp Nest
Date1949–1953
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 5/8 × 9 1/2 in. (19.4 × 24.1 cm)
Sheet: 8 3/16 × 10 in. (20.8 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of the estate of Gertrud E. Feininger
Object number2011.928
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceGertrud E. Feininger, New York; given to MFAH, 2011.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
see photocopy in accession file
verso bottom right in ink: A. Feininger
verso center right reading vertically a stamp: PHOTOGRAPH BY / ANDREAS FEININGER

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