Artist
Herbert Bayer (American, born Austria, 1900–1985)American, born Austria, 1900–1985
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Xanti Schavinsky in a Handstand Position
Date1928
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 15/16 × 5 1/4 in. (20.2 × 13.3 cm)
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 5 5/8 in. (21 × 14.3 cm)
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 5 5/8 in. (21 × 14.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Allan Chasanoff Photographic Collection
Object number91.379
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Optical/Perceptual: Photographs from the Allan Chasanoff Collection," Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, October 6, 2008–January 4, 2009.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Verso of sheet, lower right corner, in pencil: "3"
Verso of sheet, below center, stamped in black ink: "foto herbert bayer"
Verso of sheet, below center, stamped in black ink: "foto herbert bayer"
Verso of sheet, lower left corner, in blue ink: "Irene A. Baker / 1928"
Verso of sheet, lower left corner, in pencil: "Bayer H. 15."
Verso of sheet, lower left corner, in pencil: "Bayer H. 15."
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