Alexander Lapin
Briefcase

Briefcase
Briefcase
Briefcase
ArtistRussian, 1945–2012
CultureRussian
Titles
  • Briefcase
Date1983
PlaceRussia
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 1/8 × 9 1/8 in. (15.6 × 23.2 cm)
Sheet: 6 1/8 × 9 1/8 in. (15.6 × 23.2 cm)
Mount: 8 7/16 × 11 1/8 in. (21.4 × 28.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Richard S. and Dodie Otey Jackson in honor of Anne Wilkes Tucker on the occasion of her retirement
Object number2014.1050
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; Lucian Perkins; [Naila Alexander, New York]; purchased by Richard S. Jackson and Dodie Otey Jackson, Houston; given to MFAH, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso of mount top right corner in pencil: AL-001; center in black marker: title[in Russian]; lower right in pencil: Briefcase; upper right in pencil reading vertically: Lapin
verso of mount center in black marker: © [in Russian] 1983
incised bottom right corner of image: ala-83

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