Artist
MANUAL(American, active since 1974)American, active since 1974
Artist
Suzanne Bloom (American, born 1943)American, born 1943
Artist
Ed Hill (American, born 1935)American, 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)
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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PhotographyObject Type
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"
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bottom left below image an artists' stamp in red "m[circled]"
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MANUAL
1975–1976
Dye diffusion transfer prints and gelatin silver prints on artist's mount
79.161
MANUAL
1975
Gelatin silver print with selenium toning
76.288