Artist
Jan Saudek (Czech, born 1935)Czech, born 1935
CultureCzech
Titles
- Sisters in Arms (Gabina & Annabelle Farová)
Date1988
PlaceCzechoslovakia
MediumGelatin silver print with applied color
DimensionsImage: 21 9/16 × 19 1/16 in. (54.8 × 48.4 cm)
Sheet: 23 7/16 × 19 7/8 in. (59.6 × 50.5 cm)
Sheet: 23 7/16 × 19 7/8 in. (59.6 × 50.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Manfred Heiting, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.2171
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Inscribed in black ink across brown tape on lower edge, recto: "Vintage print #611 'SISTERS IN ARMS' PRiNT FiNiSHED BY (LEE) MAY 19, 1888 [black line drawn around entire border of image, broken by inscription]"
Signed in black ink on lower right corner of image, recto: "JAN SAUDEK"
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