Artist
Barbara Morgan (American, 1900–1992)American, 1900–1992
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Merce Cunningham - El Penitente
Date1940, printed c. 1960
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/2 × 8 1/16 in. (24.1 × 20.5 cm)
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 8 1/16 in. (24.1 × 20.5 cm)
Mount: 16 3/4 × 15 in. (42.5 × 38.1 cm)
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 8 1/16 in. (24.1 × 20.5 cm)
Mount: 16 3/4 × 15 in. (42.5 × 38.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Bernard and Nancy Matus
Object number2017.328
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in pencil, recto, bottom right below mounted image: Barbara Morgan -1940
Inscribed in pencil, recto, bottom left of mount: Martha Graham–El Penitente-(chrisus figure-Cunningham) [?]
Inscribed in black ink, verso, center right: Martha Graham - EL PENITENTE - 1940 (christus Figure-Cunningham-) // NOW COPYRIGHT-1980 // Barbara Morgan [signed]
Stamped in black ink, verso, center: COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH // BARBARA MORGAN // 120 High Point Road // Scarsdale, New York 10583 // WHEN USED IN ANY MEDIA // CREDIT MUST BE GIVEN: // PHOTOGRAPH BY BARBARA MORGAN // No Arbitrary Cropping May Be Done
Inscribed in pencil, recto, bottom left of mount: Martha Graham–El Penitente-(chrisus figure-Cunningham) [?]
Inscribed in black ink, verso, center right: Martha Graham - EL PENITENTE - 1940 (christus Figure-Cunningham-) // NOW COPYRIGHT-1980 // Barbara Morgan [signed]
Stamped in black ink, verso, center: COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH // BARBARA MORGAN // 120 High Point Road // Scarsdale, New York 10583 // WHEN USED IN ANY MEDIA // CREDIT MUST BE GIVEN: // PHOTOGRAPH BY BARBARA MORGAN // No Arbitrary Cropping May Be Done
Signed in pencil, recto, bottom right below mounted image: Barbara Morgan -1940
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Barbara Morgan
1942, printed c. 1980
Gelatin silver print
2017.325
Barbara Morgan
1938
Gelatin silver print
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