Ralston Crawford
Cologne Ruins

Cologne Ruins

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Cologne Ruins
Cologne Ruins
ArtistAmerican, born Canada, 1906–1978
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Cologne Ruins
Date1951
Place depictedCologne, Germany
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 15/16 × 13 7/16 in. (22.7 × 34.2 cm)
Sheet: 9 7/16 × 13 15/16 in. (24 × 35.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Allan Chasanoff Photographic Collection
Object number91.516
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, January 16-March 27, 1994.

"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 in pencil upper left top " slide#112 ", " Cologne Ruins ", upper right corner "x"[circled], bottom left " Cologne ", right side centered reading vertically " #3 "
verso lower left corner a rectangular stamp with addition in ink " Ralston Crawford Estate RCE No. P112 "

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