George Platt Lynes
Headless Nude

Headless Nude

© George Platt Lynes Estate

Headless Nude
Headless Nude
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Headless Nude
Date1927–1933
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 9 9/16 × 7 1/2 in. (24.3 × 19.1 cm)
Mount: 16 × 12 15/16 in. (40.6 × 32.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.1560
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Manfred Heiting, Malibu, California]; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso upper right in pencil: Headless Nude-BPVII
Signed recto below lower right corner of image in pencil: [?] Lynes
verso upper left corner of mount a stamp: PHOTOGRAPH / BY / GEORGE PLATT LYNES / 125 ENGLE STREET / ENGLEWOOD, NEW JERSEY

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