André Kertész
Telephone Wires

Telephone Wires
Telephone Wires
Telephone Wires
ArtistAmerican, born Hungary 1894–1985
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Telephone Wires
Date1927
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 5 1/4 × 7 15/16 in. (13.3 × 20.2 cm)
 Mount: 15 5/16 × 12 in. (38.9 × 30.5 cm)
 Sheet: 14 13/16 × 11 1/2 in. (37.6 × 29.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment Fund, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.1419
Not on view

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Department
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Special Collections
Object Type
Provenanceartist estate, Jane Corkin Gallery, Toronto, Christie's New York, 4/97 auction;
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
There are no evident marks or inscriptions besides signature.
Signed, below lower left corner of image on sheet: "A. Kertesz", lower right "1927"

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