Horace Bristol
Shadow of Man on Tank

Shadow of Man on Tank

© Estate of Horace Bristol

Shadow of Man on Tank
Shadow of Man on Tank
ArtistAmerican, 1908–1997
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Shadow of Man on Tank
Date1935
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 15/16 × 7 3/16 in. (22.7 × 18.2 cm)
 Mount: 15 × 13 15/16 in. (38.1 × 35.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Marion Mundy, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.725
Not on view

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Signed in graphite on the mount, lower right below image: HORACE BRISTOL '35

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