Frederick Monsen
Prospector and Mule

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Prospector and Mule
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CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Prospector and Mule
Dateprinted c. 1910
PlaceSouth America
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 10 3/8 × 16 1/2 in. (26.4 × 41.9 cm)
Mount: 19 15/16 × 24 7/8 in. (50.6 × 63.2 cm)
Credit LineTo the prospector from his mules—for Harry Reasoner, given by his partners at Vinson & Elkins at "One Great Night in November, 1994"
Object number94.444
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Andrew Smith Gallery, Inc., Albuquerque, New Mexico]; purchased by MFAH, 1994.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: On verso, center, stamped in black ink: This is an original vintage/potograph from the Estate/of Frederick Monsen".
The photograph is not signed.

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