Artist
André Kertész (American, born Hungary 1894–1985)American, born Hungary 1894–1985
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Wall of Posters
Date1926
Place depictedParis, France
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 4 1/16 × 3 1/16 in. (10.3 × 7.7 cm)
Sheet: 4 1/16 × 3 1/16 in. (10.3 × 7.7 cm)
Mount: 14 1/2 × 10 13/16 in. (36.8 × 27.4 cm)
Sheet: 4 1/16 × 3 1/16 in. (10.3 × 7.7 cm)
Mount: 14 1/2 × 10 13/16 in. (36.8 × 27.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.257
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Paris Photographs from the Manfred Heiting Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 17–October 6, 2002.
"André Kertész," National Gallery of Art, Washington, February 6–May 15, 2005; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, June 12–September 5, 2005; International Center of Photography, New York, September 16–November 27, 2005.
"Twilight Visions: Surrealism, Photography, and Paris," Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, September 10, 2009–January 3, 2010; International Center of Photography, New York, January 29–May 9, 2010.
"André Kertész: Postcards from Paris," Art Institute of Chicago, October 2, 2021–January 17, 2022; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, February 18–May 29, 2022.
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Internal dye diffusion transfer print
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