John Gutmann
Mexican Movies, San Antonio, Texas

Mexican Movies, San Antonio, Texas

© 1998 Center for Creative Photography, Arizona Board of Regents

Mexican Movies, San Antonio, Texas
Mexican Movies, San Antonio, Texas
ArtistAmerican, born Germany, 1905–1998
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Mexican Movies, San Antonio, Texas
Date1937, printed c. 1974
Place depictedSan Antonio, Texas, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 5/8 × 8 11/16 in. (19.4 × 22.1 cm)
Sheet: 7 5/8 × 8 11/16 in. (19.4 × 22.1 cm)
Mount: 18 × 14 in. (45.7 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of John Gutmann
Object number2000.173
Not on view

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Department
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Object Type
ProvenanceEstate of John Gutmann; given to MFAH, 2000.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited ¦as i saw it¦, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1976
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Unsigned
Marked in pencil verso lower left: E.M. (D.O.S)/MEXICAN MOVIES, SAN ANTONIO, TEX./1937"
Label on verso mount upper left: "SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF ART/REG. No. 9.76.44 Lent by the artist/....EXHIBITION AS I SAW IT: PHOTOGRAPHS/BY JOHN GUTMAN (sic)"

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