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Pittsburgh

© Estate of W. Eugene Smith

Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
ArtistAmerican, 1918–1978
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Pittsburgh
Date1955–1956
PlacePittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 7/16 × 10 7/16 in. (34.1 × 26.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Allan Chasanoff Photographic Collection
Object number91.1109
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Special Collections
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
bottom left corner on image " W. Eugene Smith "
verso center of mount four stamps[one a duplicate and distorted] " This Photograph Taken and Copyrighted / CREDIT / © W. EUGENE SMITH "
" W. Eugene Smith / photographer and photographic journalist / 821 Avenue of The Americas / New York 1, N.Y. / Tel. "
" All Rights Reserved Sale of this Photograph licenses the Purchasser for its Publication Only. It May Not Be Resold, Re-Used, Loaned[illegible] An Additional Charge Will Be Made if Credit Is Not Appended "

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