Adolf Fassbender
Lowering Tide

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Artist Adolf Fassbender (American, 1884–1980)American, 1884–1980

CultureAmerican

Titles

Lowering Tide

Date1930–1940

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage/Sheet: 14 3/8 × 18 1/4 in. (36.6 × 46.4 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Howard Greenberg and the Professional Photographer's Guild of Houston Mentor Program

Object number99.13

Not on view

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Department

Photography

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

Provenance[Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 1999.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Inscription: The photograph is inscribed in pencil, recto of mount, beneath lower left sheet: "Lowering Tide". The photograph is inscribed in pencil, verso of mount, upper left: "Proof No II / Lowering Tide / combination Chl Br / Adolf Fassbender / 853 7th Ave / New York City". The photograph is stamped in black, verso of mount, lower right corner: "This photograph was made and printed / by Adolf Fassbender / (copyright symbol) The Fassbender Foundation".

The photograph is signed in pencil, recto of mount, beneath the lower right sheet: "Adolf Fassbender".

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