Samuel Ross
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ArtistAmerican
CultureAmerican
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Date1940s–1950s
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 1/2 × 9 3/4 in. (19 × 24.7 cm)
Sheet: 7 15/16 × 10 1/8 in. (20.2 × 25.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Judy Nyquist
Object number2020.335
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: OP-170
Inscribed in black pencil, verso, upper left upside down: 10
Inscribed in pencil, verso, upper right: MDL – 170 // ST – P – 2 [crossed out]
Stamped in red ink, verso, lower center: PHOTO BY // SAMUEL ROSS / 2 WEST 46th ST. // LU. 2-3355
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower left sideways: NY-5-5

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