René Groebli
[Locomotive-left]

ArtistSwiss, born 1927
CultureSwiss
Titles
  • [Locomotive-left]
  • from the series Rail Magic
Date1949
MediumGelatin silver print with selenium toning
DimensionsImage: 4 1/4 × 3 3/16 in. (10.8 × 8.1 cm)
Sheet: 5 3/4 × 4 7/16 in. (14.6 × 11.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Manfred Heiting, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.1220
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped in black, verso of sheet: "PHOTOGRAPH AND COPYRIGHT / BY RENE GROEBLI / CH-8038 ZURICH, SWITZERLAND / MORGENTALSTRASSE 115A / SUBJECT NO.: KH 398 / DATE OF CREATION: 1949 / PRINT NO.: E.A."

Stamped in black, verso of sheet: "PERSONALLY PRINTED AND / SELENIUM TONED FOR STABILITY / ON NEW SEAGULL SELECT"
Signed in pencil, verso of sheet, center

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