Artist
Umbo (Otto Umbehr) (German, 1902–1980)German, 1902–1980
CultureGerman
Titles
- Spielhof eines Kindergartens
- Playground of a Kindergarden
Date1928
PlaceGermany
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 5/16 × 7 7/8 in. (26.2 × 20 cm)
Sheet: 10 5/16 × 7 7/8 in. (26.2 × 20 cm)
Sheet: 10 5/16 × 7 7/8 in. (26.2 × 20 cm)
Credit LineGift of Manfred Heiting, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.2516
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
There is a label, verso, upper left: "Mills College Art Gallery / Mills College, California / Number 266 / Exhibitor UMBO"
Stamped in purple, verso, lower center: "Copyright by / DEUTSCHER PHOTO-DIENST / Berlin W8, Jägerstr. 11 / Tel.: A4ZENTRUM 1806-1807 / als Photograph zu nennoni / Umbo DEPHOT 1928"
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower left: "CMH 17483-1st 1"
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower right: "RU-U53"
Stamped in purple, verso, lower center: "Copyright by / DEUTSCHER PHOTO-DIENST / Berlin W8, Jägerstr. 11 / Tel.: A4ZENTRUM 1806-1807 / als Photograph zu nennoni / Umbo DEPHOT 1928"
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower left: "CMH 17483-1st 1"
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower right: "RU-U53"
The photograph is signed in pencil, verso, lower left: "Umbo" and again in white, recto, lower right: "UMBO".
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Umbo (Otto Umbehr)
1928, printed 1980
Gelatin silver print
2002.2023.3
Umbo (Otto Umbehr)
1928, printed 1980
Gelatin silver print
2002.2023.4