Jean-Pierre Sudre
Les Poires Pourries

CultureFrench
Titles
  • Les Poires Pourries
  • Rotting Pears
Date1955, printed later
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 15 3/4 × 11 7/8 in. (40 × 30.2 cm)
Sheet: 15 3/4 × 11 7/8 in. (40 × 30.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Allan Chasanoff Photographic Collection
Object number91.1153
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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceAllan Chasanoff, New York; given to MFAH, 1991.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso bottom left in pencil " Les Poires Pourries -1955- Merville- Jean Pierre Sudre- "
bottom left corner on the image in ink " Jean Pierre Sudre 1955 "
recto bottom right corner on image an impressed stamp which may be a monogram

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