Roman Vishniac
[Sara, sitting in bed in a basement dwelling, with stenciled flowers above her head, Warsaw]
Artist
Roman Vishniac (American, born Russia, 1897–1990)American, born Russia, 1897–1990
CultureAmerican
Titles
- [Sara, sitting in bed in a basement dwelling, with stenciled flowers above her head, Warsaw]
Datec. 1935–1937
Place depictedWarsaw, Poland
MediumPlatinum print
DimensionsImage: 13 1/2 × 10 5/8 in. (34.3 × 27 cm)
Sheet: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Sheet: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mara Vishniac Kohn
Object number2015.272
Not on view
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Department
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso lower left corner in pencil: 6
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