Paul Outerbridge
Piano

Piano

Paul Outerbridge, Jr. © G. Ray Hawkins Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA

Piano
Piano
ArtistAmerican, 1896–1958
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Piano
Date1926
PlaceUnited States
MediumPlatinum print
DimensionsImage: 4 1/2 × 3 7/16 in. (11.5 × 8.8 cm)
Sheet: 4 1/2 × 3 7/16 in. (11.4 × 8.8 cm)
Mount: 14 × 11 in. (35.5 × 28 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.1784
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceNot in artist estate, not sold by Laguna Beach Museum; Christies New York, April 20, 1994, lot 29.

Bought by Manfred Heiting from Christie's New York 4/19/1990.
Exhibition History"Film und Foto", Stuttgart, 1929; "Photography's Response to Constructivism", San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1980.

"American Vision: Photographers from the East, Selections from the Manfred Heiting Collection purchased by the Brown Foundation for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston from August 23-December 29, 2003.

"Platinum Photographs; 1880s to 1920s", The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Lower Brown Corridor, May 24, 2004 - September 19, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped in blue, followed by an inscription in pencil, verso of mount, upper left: "MHC 1709"
Inscribed in pencil, verso of mount, lower left: "KG / FTO 106/$250"
Inscribed in pencil, recto of mount, lower right: "MPO.202.4"
Signed and dated in pencil, recto of mount, beneath lower right of image/sheet: "Paul Outerbridge Jr. / 1926"

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