Artist
Josef Sudek (Czech, 1896–1976)Czech, 1896–1976
CultureCzech
Titles
- Portrait of Bildhausers Makovsky
Date1943
PlacePrague, Czech Republic
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 5/8 × 4 3/4 in. (16.8 × 12.1 cm)
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 6 1/2 in. (23.1 × 16.5 cm)
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 6 1/2 in. (23.1 × 16.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Alice Pratt Brown Museum Fund
Object number89.187
Not on view
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Department
PhotographyObject Type
Exhibition HistoryExhibited Photographic Masterworks: Recent Acquisitions from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Glassell School January 23 - March 4, 1990
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso top center in pencil two lines in Czech,possibly the name of the sitter,and date " 1943 "
top right corner " o 18[circled and crossed through] 39 "
bottom left corner " 31[circled] "
bottom right " 85/07 026 "
top right corner " o 18[circled and crossed through] 39 "
bottom left corner " 31[circled] "
bottom right " 85/07 026 "
bottom right below image on sheet " Sudek 1943 "
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