Artist
August Sander (German, 1876–1964)German, 1876–1964
CultureGerman
Titles
- Gymnasiast
- High School Student
- from the series Menschen des 20. Jahrhunderts
- from the series People of the 20th Century
Date1926
Place depictedCologne (Köln), Germany
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 3/16 × 4 15/16 in. (20.8 × 12.5 cm)
Mount: 14 13/16 × 11 11/16 in. (37.6 × 29.7 cm)
Mount: 14 13/16 × 11 11/16 in. (37.6 × 29.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Stanford and Joan Alexander Foundation in honor of Clinton T. Willour, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.2096
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Bought by Manfred Heiting from Sander Gallery on 10/3/1988.
Exhibition History"German Photography 1870-1970 - Power of a Medium", Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik
"August Sander: People of the 20th Century from the Manfred Heiting Collection", Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Lower Brown Corridor, May 24-August 23, 2004
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso lower left corner in pencil " CG. 283.5 "
Embossed with artist's Köln stamp in lower left corner of image
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