Erwin Blumenfeld
Floating Nude

Floating Nude

Floating Nude
Floating Nude
ArtistAmerican, born Germany, 1897–1969
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Floating Nude
Date1940s
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 9/16 × 10 11/16 in. (34.4 × 27.2 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 11 in. (35.4 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Allan Chasanoff Photographic Collection
Object number91.406
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceErwin Blumenfeld; Frank Yorick; Allan Chasanoff; MFAH, 1991.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso lower left corner in pencil "15"[circled]
verso lower left corner in pencil "[illegible] Blumenfeld "
verso upper left a circular stamp " From the Estate of Erwin Blumenfeld "

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