André Kertész
Distortion #6

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Distortion #6
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ArtistAmerican, born Hungary 1894–1985
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Distortion #6
  • from portfolio: Photographs, André Kertész, Volume II, 1930-1972
Date1933, printed 1973
PlaceParis, France
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 5/8 × 6 1/4 in. (24.4 × 15.9 cm)
Sheet: 9 5/8 x 6 1/4 in. (24.4 x 15.9 cm)
Mount: 18 x 14 in. (45.7 x 35.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase partially funded by the National Endowment for the Arts
Object number78.112.3
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[The Cronin Gallery, Houston]; purchased by MFAH, 1978.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Photographs by Andre Kertesz from Houston Collections," Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 6 Nov - 18 Dec 1983 (LN:83.39)
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom left below image on mount in pencil "1933"
bottom right below image on mount in pencil "A Kertész"

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