Arthur Rothstein
Dust Storm, Oklahoma

ArtistAmerican, 1915–1985
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Dust Storm, Oklahoma
  • Farmer and Sons Walking in Dust Storm, Cimarron County, Oklahoma
Date1936
PlaceOklahoma, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 7 9/16 × 7 9/16 in. (19.2 × 19.2 cm)
Mount: 11 7/16 × 9 3/16 in. (29.1 × 23.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Manfred Heiting, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.2791
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceEstate of Roy Sryker; Lunn Ltd., Washington, D. C.

Bought by Manfred Heiting from Lunn Ltd., Washington, D. C., on 3/22/1977.
Exhibition History"American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 7 July 2012 - 2 January 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil on upper center verso of mount: "Dust Storm, / Oklahoma."
Additional inscriptions and marks-see digital image.
Black stamp on center verso of mount: "PLEASE CREDIT / F.S.A. / FARM SECURITY ADMINISTRATION / PHOTO BY: ROTHSTEIN"
See digital image.

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