Morrie Camhi
Moise Pessah, Tarps and Twine Merchant

Moise Pessah, Tarps and Twine Merchant
Moise Pessah, Tarps and Twine Merchant
Moise Pessah, Tarps and Twine Merchant
ArtistAmerican, 1928–1999
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Moise Pessah, Tarps and Twine Merchant
  • from the series The Jews of Greece
Date1980
PlaceKavala, Greece
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 1/16 × 8 7/8 in. (33.2 × 22.5 cm)
Sheet: 14 × 10 7/8 in. (35.6 × 27.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Keith Busch
Object number95.396.39
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceKeith Busch, Murphysboro, Illinois; given to MFAH, 1995.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
The photograph is signed in black ink, verso: "V M. Camhi/1980 Moise Pessah, tarps and twine merchant, Kavala Greece 1180-2334", in pencil: "MC249".

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