MANUAL
Dear M. Ingres

Dear M. Ingres

© MANUAL (Suzanne Bloom/Ed Hill)

Dear M. Ingres
Dear M. Ingres
ArtistAmerican, active since 1974
ArtistAmerican, born 1943
ArtistAmerican, born 1935
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Dear M. Ingres
Date1975
PlaceUnited States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 5 7/16 × 6 5/8 in. (13.8 × 16.8 cm)
Sheet: 15 7/8 × 19 7/8 in. (40.3 × 50.5 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Morgan Garwood
Object number2014.135
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceMorgan Garwood, New York; bequeathed to MFAH, 2014.
Exhibition History“A Critical Eye: Mid-Century American Photographs from the Morgan Garwood Collection,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 23–November 2, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
below image in pencil, each line underlined in red " 'Let us seek to please so that we may better impose the true. It is / not with vinegar that one catches flies, it is with honey and sugar.' / J.A.D. Ingres"
see Marks entry
bottom left below image an artists' stamp in red "m[circled]"

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