Károly Danassy
Train Signal Pole

ArtistHungarian, 1904–1996
CultureHungarian
Titles
  • Train Signal Pole
Date1936
PlaceHungary
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 11 1/2 × 9 1/16 in. (29.2 × 23 cm)
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 9 1/4 in. (29.5 × 23.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Manfred Heiting, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.860
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryExhibited, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Lower Brown Corridor, "Hungarian Avant-Garde Photographers from the Manfred Heiting Collection", March 1, 2004-May 23, 2004
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, verso of sheet, upper center: "Tilos int / [signature] / 329"
Stamped in black, verso of sheet, lower right: "DANASSY"
Inscribed in pencil, verso of sheet, lower left, and circled in pencil: "10."
Inscribed in pencil, verso of sheet, lower right: "KDA97 05"
Possible signature in pencil, verso of sheet, upper center: "Danassy Karoly"

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