Julius Shulman
Installation of Mitten's Display Letters in Bretano's new modern store located on Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, Calif., 3" Tempar Sandback Letters cemented to ledge facing.

Installation of Mitten's Display Letters in Bretano's new modern store located on Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, Calif., 3" Tempar Sandback Letters cemented to ledge facing.

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Installation of Mitten's Display Letters in Bretano's new modern store located on Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, Calif., 3" Tempar Sandback Letters cemented to ledge facing.
Installation of Mitten's Display Letters in Bretano's new modern store located on Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, Calif., 3" Tempar Sandback Letters cemented to ledge facing.
ArtistAmerican, 1910–2009
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Installation of Mitten's Display Letters in Bretano's new modern store located on Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, Calif., 3" Tempar Sandback Letters cemented to ledge facing.
Date1940s–1950s
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 5/8 × 7 3/8 in. (24.5 × 18.8 cm)
 Sheet: 10 1/8 × 7 15/16 in. (25.7 × 20.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Judy Nyquist
Object number2020.328
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceRandy Regier; purchased by MFAH, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in black ink, recto, lower right margin: OP-108
Inscribed in pencil, verso, top left: L – DB – 13 [crossed out] // MDL – 108
Stamped in red, verso, lower right center: THIS PHOTOGRAPH MAY NOT BE REPRO- // DUCED WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION // JULIUS SHULMAN // 3950 W. SIXTH ST. // LOS ANGELES 5, CALIF.
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower right center: 161-6
Inscribed in red pencil, verso, bottom left sideways: M-2-2

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