Arthur Rothstein
Bank that Failed, Kansas

ArtistAmerican, 1915–1985
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Bank that Failed, Kansas
Date1936
Place depictedKansas, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 3/16 × 10 9/16 in. (25.9 × 26.8 cm)
Sheet: 13 7/8 × 11 in. (35.2 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Marion Post Wolcott
Object number79.244
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceMarion Post Wolcott; given to MFAH, 1979.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso bottom in pencil "4223-Bank that failed, Kansas, 1936"
bottom right below image in pencil, verso bottom right "Arthur Rothstein"
verso top right a stamp "3"
center a stamp "ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN"

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