[man and woman with arms around each other on grass with building in background]

[man and woman with arms around each other on grass with building in background]

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[man and woman with arms around each other on grass with building in background]
Titles
  • [man and woman with arms around each other on grass with building in background]
Datec. 1940
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 4 7/8 × 2 3/4 in. (12.4 × 7 cm)
 Sheet: 5 1/4 × 3 1/8 in. (13.3 × 7.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Peter J. Cohen
Object number2014.387
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenancePeter J. Cohen, New York; given to MFAH, 2014.
Exhibition History“In A Snap: The Art of Vernacular Photography,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 12, 2014–February 22, 2015.

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