Karl Baden
Untitled (Fleeting Torso)

ArtistAmerican, born 1952
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Untitled (Fleeting Torso)
Date1978
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 11 5/8 × 17 5/16 in.
Sheet: 15 15/16 × 19 7/8 in. (40.5 × 50.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Allan Chasanoff Photographic Collection
Object number91.363
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceAllan Chasanoff, New York; given to MFAH, 1991.
Exhibition History"Tradition and the Unpredictable: The Allan Chasanoff Photographic Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Upper Jones and Wiess Galleries; January 16-March 27, 1994.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Verso of sheet in black ink, LR corner above signature:
K.Baden
3657 Woodbridge Lane
W...(illeg.), N.Y. 11793
Verso of sheet in black ink, LL corner: 1978
signed by the artist, verso of sheet in black ink, LR corner: Karl Baden

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