Jirí Putta
The Shadow

The Shadow
ArtistCzech, born 1935
CultureCzech
Titles
  • The Shadow
  • Stin
Date1960, printed 1988
PlaceZizkov, Czechoslovakia
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 15 5/8 × 11 7/8 in. (39.6 × 30.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist in honor of František Smejkal
Object number89.217
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; given to MFAH, 1989.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso lower right "JIRI PUTTA / The Shadow / STIN- 1960 / This photograph is my gift to The Museum of Fine Arts, / Houston, in honour of Frantisek Smejkal / [illegible]"
verso lower right in pencil below inscription "Jiri Putta"

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