Lobster Claw
Artist
Jean Painlevé(French, 1902–1989)French, 1902–1989
Artistin collaboration with
Eli Lotar (French, 1905–1969)French, 1905–1969
CultureFrench
Titles
- Lobster Claw
- Pince de Homard
Date1929
PlaceFrance
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage/Sheet:5 3/8 × 3 7/16 in. (13.7 × 8.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Anne Wilkes Tucker in memory of Harris and Sheila Rosenstein
Object number97.147
Not on view
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Department
PhotographyObject Type
Exhibition HistoryExhibited Galerie Francois Paviot, Paris / MFAH
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso below stamp in ink "H413"
bottom left corner "g00. 198"
bottom left corner "g00. 198"
verso a stamp "MENTION OBLIGATIORE / COLLECTION Jean PAINLEVÉ / Les Documents Cinématographiques."
verso printed as a postcard
printed in white top edge of image"FILM JEAN PAINLEVÉ",bottom edge of image "PINCE DE HOMARD"
verso printed as a postcard
printed in white top edge of image"FILM JEAN PAINLEVÉ",bottom edge of image "PINCE DE HOMARD"
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