Artist
August Sander (German, 1876–1964)German, 1876–1964
CultureGerman
Titles
- Maler
- Painter
- from the series Menschen des 20. Jahrhunderts
- from the series People of the 20th Century
Date1928
Place depicted , Germany
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 1/2 × 9 5/16 in. (31.8 × 23.6 cm)
Sheet: 12 5/8 × 9 5/16 in. (32 × 23.7 cm)
Sheet: 12 5/8 × 9 5/16 in. (32 × 23.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.2098
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Bought by Manfred Heiting from Sander Gallery on 11/22/1985.
Exhibition History"August Sander: People of the 20th Century from the Manfred Heiting Collection", Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Lower Brown Corridor, May 24-August 23, 2004
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Rectangular stamp, verso, in purple ink center of sheet: "Aug. Sander / Coln - Lindenthal / Durenaster, 201"
Below and to right of stamp in pencil: "2" [circled]
Circular stamp, recto, lower left corner of image, impressed: "Aug. Sander / KOLN / Lindenthal"
Below and to right of stamp in pencil: "2" [circled]
Circular stamp, recto, lower left corner of image, impressed: "Aug. Sander / KOLN / Lindenthal"
Embossed with artist's Köln stamp in lower left corner of image
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