Artist
Martin Elkort(American, 1929–2016)American, 1929–2016
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Puppy Love, Coney Island, New York City
Datec. 1951, printed later
(not assigned)New York City, NewYork, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 1/8 × 10 7/16 in. (30.8 × 26.5 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 11 in. (35.4 × 27.9 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 11 in. (35.4 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Photo Forum 2002
Object number2002.3457
Not on view
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PhotographyObject Type
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Remembering John Cleary," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Lower Brown Corridor, January 13, 2009 - May 10, 2009.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil on verso center: "PUPPY LOVE / CONEY ISLAND, NEW YORK CITY - CIRCA 1951 / PHOTOGRAPH BY MARTIN ELKORT"
Signed in ink lower right below the image: "Martin Elkort"
Signed in pencil verso center: "Martin Elkort"
Signed in pencil verso center: "Martin Elkort"
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