Lou Stoumen
Kites, Caught and Free

Kites, Caught and Free
Kites, Caught and Free
Kites, Caught and Free
ArtistAmerican, 1917–1991
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Kites, Caught and Free
Date1979, printed 1979–1980
PlaceMexico
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 3/16 × 9 1/8 in. (31 × 23.1 cm)
Sheet: 13 7/8 × 10 15/16 in. (35.2 × 27.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Morrie Camhi
Object number94.227
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceMorrie Camhi, Petaluma, California; given to MFAH, 1994.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso top right corner in pencil " 17[overlapping] 3[both circled] "
bottom right corner " 1[in a square] "
bottom right corner below image in ink " Lou Stoumen 1979 "

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Coming In
Lou Stoumen
1940
Gelatin silver print
2000.666
Untitled
Lou Stoumen
1940
Gelatin silver print
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Sailor and Girl, Subway
Lou Stoumen
1940, printed later
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94.203
Excavation
Lou Stoumen
1940, printed 1976
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Early Worker
Lou Stoumen
1940, printed c. 1975
Gelatin silver print
94.205
"1940"
Lou Stoumen
1940, printed c. 1975
Gelatin silver print
94.206
Watching the Animated Signs
Lou Stoumen
1940, printed c. 1980
Gelatin silver print
94.199
Untitled
Lou Stoumen
1983
Gelatin silver print
94.207
The Look
Lou Stoumen
1979, printed 1979–1980
Gelatin silver print
94.226
Untitled
Lou Stoumen
mid-1950s, printed later
Gelatin silver print
94.228
Chinese Soldiers Wait for Air Transport
Lou Stoumen
1944
Gelatin silver print
94.229
Family
Lou Stoumen
1979, printed 1979–1980
Gelatin silver print
94.222