Artist
Aaron Siskind (American, 1903–1991)American, 1903–1991
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Jerome, Arizona
Date1949
Place depictedJerome, Arizona, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 19 7/16 × 14 1/4 in. (49.4 × 36.2 cm)
Sheet: 19 7/8 × 15 15/16 in. (50.5 × 40.5 cm)
Sheet: 19 7/8 × 15 15/16 in. (50.5 × 40.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number72.7
Not on view
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Provenance[Latent Image Gallery, Houston]; purchased by MFAH, 1972.
Exhibition History"Touch with Your Eyes, Feel with Your Mind: Surfaces in Contemporary Art," Laguna Gloria Art Museum, February 19–March 27, 1983.
"Evocative Presence: Twentieth Century Photographs in the Museum Collection," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 27–May 1, 1988.
"Contemporary Art and Photography: Spotlight on the Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 30, 2001– February 3, 2002.
"Aaron Siskind: Centennial Celebration," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 3–September 26, 2004.
“A History of Photography II: Selections from the Museum's Collection,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 17–July 19, 2015.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso top left and right rectangular strips of paper tape
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