Karl Gernot Kuehn
Black Heron

Black Heron
Black Heron
Black Heron
CultureGerman
Titles
  • Black Heron
  • from the series "Nocturne"
Date1981, printed 1983
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage/Sheet:10 1/16 × 9 13/16 in. (25.5 × 24.9 cm)
Mount: 19 15/16 × 15 15/16 in. (50.6 × 40.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of an anonymous donor
Object number2002.73
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenancePrivate collection; given to MFAH, 2002.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in pencil on the mount, lower right below the image: "Kuehn"
verso of mount a stamp with ink additions "© KARL GERNOT KUEHN 1981/83 / ALL RIGHTS RESERVED / PRINT NO. 6 / TITLE ' Black Heron ' "

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