Mark Kessell
Looking Glass II

ArtistAustralian, born 1958
CultureAustralian
Titles
  • Looking Glass II
Date1999
PlaceAustralia
MediumDaguerreotype
Dimensionsimage/plate: 5 × 4 in. (12.7 × 10.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2000.638
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, New York; given to MFAH, 2000.
Exhibition History"Turning Light Into Silver", 19 February - 30 May 2005, Audrey Jones Beck Building, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, lower level.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Etched verso, lower left: "11/99"
Initialed verso, lower right: "MK"

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