John Gutmann
Avant-Garde. The Waterfront, San Francisco

Avant-Garde. The Waterfront, San Francisco

© 1998 Center for Creative Photography, Arizona Board of Regents

Avant-Garde. The Waterfront, San Francisco
Avant-Garde. The Waterfront, San Francisco
ArtistAmerican, born Germany, 1905–1998
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Avant-Garde. The Waterfront, San Francisco
Date1939, printed c. 1974
Place depictedSan Francisco, California, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 15/16 × 10 in. (20.2 × 25.4 cm)
Sheet: 7 15/16 × 10 in. (20.2 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of John Gutmann
Object number2000.172
Not on view

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Department
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Object Type
ProvenanceEstate of John Gutmann; given to MFAH, 2000.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited ¦The Fourth Decade¦, Castelli Graphics, New York, 1979.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in pencil on verso lower right: "© John Gutmann"
Marked in pencil verso lower left: "B.R./AVANT-GARDE 1939"
Marked in pencil verso upper left: "379.1-A"
Marked in pencil verso upper right: "AR M 1"

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