Emil Ganso
Paris Night

ArtistAmerican, born Germany, 1895–1941
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Paris Night
Date1930
PlaceParis, France
MediumAquatint, edition 5/45
DimensionsPlate: 14 15/16 × 11 1/16 in. (37.9 × 28.1 cm)
Sheet: 17 5/16 × 14 13/16 in. (44 × 37.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Houston Friends of Art
Object number30.38
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom left below image in pencil "5/45"
bottom left corner "Paris Night"
bottom right corner "25-"
verso bottom left corner in pencil "T.L. 8879"
bottom right below image in pencil "Ganso"

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