Artist
Dora Maar (French, 1907–1997)French, 1907–1997
CultureFrench
Titles
- Leonor Fini
Date1936
PlaceParis, France
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 11 15/16 × 9 3/16 in. (30.4 × 23.3 cm)
Mount: 18 1/8 × 13 in. (46 × 33 cm)
Mount: 18 1/8 × 13 in. (46 × 33 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Annenberg Foundation, courtesy of Wallis Annenberg, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.267
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.
"Portraits from the Manfred Heiting Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 28–May 2, 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.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
The photograph is inscribed in black, verso of mount, center: "Leonor Fini"
Marked in ink on verso mount, just above center: "Dora / Maar"
Marked in ink on the mount, lower right below image: Dora Maar 36 (?)"
Marked in ink on the mount, lower right below image: Dora Maar 36 (?)"
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