Artist
Charles Sheeler (American, 1883–1965)American, 1883–1965
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Aldous Leonard Huxley
Date1927
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (24.1 × 19.1 cm)
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 7 15/16 in. (25.2 × 20.2 cm)
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 7 15/16 in. (25.2 × 20.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.2237
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Bought by Manfred Heiting from Stephan White Associates on 2/19/1975.
Exhibition History"Photography Rediscovered", Whitney Museum of Art, New York, 1979; "The Fashionable World", Stephan White Gallery, Los Angeles, 1979.
"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.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, verso, upper left: "29"
Inscribed in pencil, verso, upper center: "Huxley"
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower left: "BJJ.37, 79"
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower right: "4000-"
Inscribed in pencil, verso, upper center: "Huxley"
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower left: "BJJ.37, 79"
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower right: "4000-"
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Charles Sheeler
May 14, 1950
Gelatin silver print
2002.2238
Charles Cottet
1910
Etching and aquatint on laid paper
2001.478
