Bill Witt
Place of Sorrow, India

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Place of Sorrow, India
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ArtistAmerican, 1921–2013
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Place of Sorrow, India
Date1943
PlaceIndia
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensionsimage: 11 1/4 × 14 3/4 inches (28.6 × 37.5 cm)
 sheet: 12 7/8 × 16 7/8 inches (32.7 × 42.9 cm)
 mat: 16 1/16 × 19 15/16 inches (40.8 × 50.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number93.234
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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; given to MFAH, 1993.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on mount verso center: "Place of Sorrow, India 1943-44/ [c] BILL WITT"; in black ink on sheet, lower left corner: "Place of Sorrow - India", center: "[c] BILL WITT 1978"
Signed in black ink, lower right sheet below image: "Bill Witt 43-44" Signed and titled on print face.

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