Jacques-Henri Lartigue
9 November 1911 - Buc. Zissou in the backwash of the propeller of an Esnault-Pelterie airplane

Artist Jacques-Henri Lartigue (French, 1894–1986)French, 1894–1986

CultureFrench

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9 November 1911 - Buc. Zissou in the backwash of the propeller of an Esnault-Pelterie airplane
from the portfolio JH Lartigue

Date1911, printed 1978

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 5 5/16 × 7 1/2 in. (13.5 × 19.1 cm)
Sheet: 6 3/16 × 8 3/8 in. (15.7 × 21.3 cm)
Mat: 16 1/16 × 13 in. (40.8 × 33 cm)

Credit LineGift of Mike and Mickey Marvins

Object number2013.731.1

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PHOTOGRAPHS

ProvenanceAuction, before 1994; purchased by Michael Marvins and Michele Marvins, Houston, before 1994; given to MFAH, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

bottom right below image in pencil: 850/5000 U.S.

bottom left corner on the image: raised stamp-artist's device

printed in gold below image on mat: 9 NOVEMBRE 1911-BUC. ZISSOU DANS LEVENT / DE L'HELICE DE L'AEROPLANE ESNAULT-PELTERIE
lower center of mat circular blind stamp: ENGLISH LANGUAGE / PORTFOLIO / SUPERVISED / BY / JACQUES-HENRI LARTIGUE

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