Artist
Aaron Siskind (American, 1903–1991)American, 1903–1991
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Gloucester 16 A
Date1944
PlaceGloucester, Rhode Island, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 3/8 × 9 15/16 in. (31.5 × 25.3 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 11 in. (35.4 × 27.9 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 11 in. (35.4 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.2282
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Bought by Manfred Heiting from Robert Mann Gallery, New York, on 11/21/1988.
Exhibition History"Aaron Siskind", Robert Mann Gallery, New York, 1992.
"Aaron Siskind: Centennial Celebration," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 7/3/04 - 9/26/04
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Verso: "Gloucester 16A / Aaron Siskind / Please return to me. AS / 180 69.2% / G' 16A '44"
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