Jeffrey Becom
Niche with Orange, Santa Maria Tonantzintla

ArtistAmerican, born 1953
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Niche with Orange, Santa Maria Tonantzintla
Datec. 1996–1997
PlaceTonantzintla, Puebla, Mexico
MediumSilver dye bleach print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/4 × 13 1/2 in. (23.5 × 34.3 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Photo Forum 1998
Object number98.574
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[John Cleary Gallery, Houston]; purchased by MFAH, 1998.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: The photograph is inscribed in pencil on the recto of the mat beneath the lower right of the image: "JNBecom 94", and in pencil, verso, lower right: "JBecom '94". The photograph is inscribed in pencil, verso of backboard: "Jeffrey N Becom". The photograph is stamped in black, verso, lower left: "© Jeffrey Becom / All Rights Reserved". The photograph is inscribed in pencil, verso, lower edge: "24/25 Niche with Orange, Santa Maria Tonantzintla, Puebla, Mexico". The photograph is inscribed in pencil, recto of mat, lower left of image: "24/25". The photograph is stamped in black verso of mat, upper center (with information inscribed in pencil): "(Fire Symbol) / BECOM / Niche with orange, Santa Maria / Tonantzintla, Puebla, Mexico / This size 11 x 14 print is #24 in a limited edition / of 25 plus 3 artist proofs. / Photographed in 1994. / Jeffrey N. Becom / ©Jeffrey Becom".
The photograph is signed three times, once on the recto of the mat, once on the verso of the photograph, and once on the verso of the backboard.

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