Aaron Siskind
Volcano 6

Volcano 6

© Courtesy of the Aaron Siskind Foundation

Volcano 6
Volcano 6
ArtistAmerican, 1903–1991
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Volcano 6
Date1980
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 14 3/8 × 14 3/8 in. (36.6 × 36.5 cm)
Sheet: 19 7/8 × 15 15/16 in. (50.5 × 40.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Allan Chasanoff Photographic Collection
Object number91.1102
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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceAllan Chasanoff, New York; given to MFAH, 1991.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Aaron Siskind: Centennial Celebration," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 7/3/04 - 9/26/04

"The Abstract Impulse: Selections from the Modern and Contemporary Collections," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 3 February - 5 May, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked recto, left below image: "Volcano 6 1980"; right below image: "Aaron Siskind"
Marked verso, at bottom: "V 6 10/80"
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