Aaron Siskind
Vera Cruz 288

Vera Cruz 288

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Vera Cruz 288
Vera Cruz 288
ArtistAmerican, 1903–1991
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Vera Cruz 288
Date1973, printed 1977–1987
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 3/8 × 7 1/16 in. (18.7 × 18 cm)
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 8 1/4 in. (25.2 × 21 cm)
Credit LineGift of Richard and Ronay Menschel
Object number2021.486
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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceRichard and Ronay Menschel, New York; given to MFAH, 2021.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, verso, upper center: Vera Cruz 288 1973 // Aaron Siskind [signed]
Inscribed in pencil, verso, bottom center: VC 288- ’73 // 5
Signed in pencil, verso, upper center: Aaron Siskind

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