Artist
Horst P. Horst(American, born Germany, 1906–1999)American, born Germany, 1906–1999
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Bust with Book, Paris
Date1937
PlaceParis, France
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/16 × 6 5/8 in. (23 × 16.8 cm)
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 8 in. (25.3 × 20.3 cm)
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 8 in. (25.3 × 20.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.1319
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso center of sheet above signature in red Horst "
bottom of sheet in pencil " Back of 1000-1900 "
" Needlepoint Study "
" Bust w Book Paris 1937 "
in blue pencil " Paris 1930's[sic]
bottom of sheet in pencil " Back of 1000-1900 "
" Needlepoint Study "
" Bust w Book Paris 1937 "
in blue pencil " Paris 1930's[sic]
verso center of sheet in pencil " Horst "
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