Richard Avedon
Left: John Avedon and Robert Frank, Mabou Mines, Nova Scotia Right: Robert's Dog, John Avedon, Richard Avedon, and Robert Frank, Mabou Mines, Nova Scotia

Left: John Avedon and Robert Frank, Mabou Mines, Nova Scotia
Right: Robert's Dog, John Avedon, Richard Avedon, and Robert Frank, Mabou Mines, Nova Scotia

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Left: John Avedon and Robert Frank, Mabou Mines, Nova Scotia Right: Robert's Dog, John Avedon, Richard Avedon, and Robert Frank, Mabou Mines, Nova Scotia
Left: John Avedon and Robert Frank, Mabou Mines, Nova Scotia
Right: Robert's Dog, John Avedon, Richard Avedon, and Robert Frank, Mabou Mines, Nova Scotia
ArtistAmerican, 1923–2004
ArtistAmerican, 1929–2024
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Left: John Avedon and Robert Frank, Mabou Mines, Nova Scotia
    Right: Robert's Dog, John Avedon, Richard Avedon, and Robert Frank, Mabou Mines, Nova Scotia
Date1973
PlaceMabou, Canada
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 5 1/8 × 10 7/8 in. (13.1 × 27.7 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 7/8 in. (27.9 × 35.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert Frank
Object number2002.3410
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceRobert Frank, New York; given to MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in "For Robert: Images Given to Robert Frank by Other Artists" at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, 5-17 to 8-10-03.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped verso center: "THIS PHOTOGRAPH / MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED / WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION / OF RICHARD AVEDON"

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