Berenice Abbott
Falling Balls, Cambridge, Ma.

Falling Balls, Cambridge, Ma.

© Berenice Abbott/ Commerce Graphics

Falling Balls, Cambridge, Ma.
Falling Balls, Cambridge, Ma.
ArtistAmerican, 1898–1991
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Falling Balls, Cambridge, Ma.
Date1958–1961, printed later
PlaceCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 18 7/16 × 6 3/16 in. (46.8 × 15.7 cm)
 Sheet: 18 7/16 × 6 3/16 in. (46.8 × 15.7 cm)
 Mount: 30 × 15 13/16 in. (76.2 × 40.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Ronald A. Kurtz
Object number93.441
Not on view

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ProvenanceRonald A. Kurtz; given to MFAH, 1993.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in pencil, beneath lower right corner of image on matboard: "BERENICE ABBOTT"

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