Artist
Josef Sudek (Czech, 1896–1976)Czech, 1896–1976
CultureCzech
Titles
- Memory of E. A. Poe
Date1959
PlacePrague, Czech Republic
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 14 7/8 × 11 3/8 in. (37.8 × 29 cm)
Sheet: 15 9/16 × 11 11/16 in. (39.5 × 29.7 cm)
Sheet: 15 9/16 × 11 11/16 in. (39.5 × 29.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.2407
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Bought by Manfred Heiting from Anna Fárová Archive on 3/11/1983.
Exhibition History"Prague and It's Environs: Photographs by Josef Sudek and the Czech Avant Garde in the Manfred Heiting Collection," at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston from July 7 to November 30, 2003.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, verso of sheet, lower left, following a blue stamped "MHC": "1623"
The photograph is unsigned.
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Josef Sudek
c. 1923
Gelatin silver print
2000.288