Joost Schmidt
Parabolic Sculpture by Joost Schmidt

ArtistGerman, 1893–1948
CultureGerman
Titles
  • Parabolic Sculpture by Joost Schmidt
  • Parabolische Plastik von Joost Schmidt
Date1928
PlaceGermany
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 4 1/16 × 3 3/16 in. (10.3 × 8.1 cm)
Sheet: 4 1/16 × 3 3/16 in. (10.3 × 8.1 cm)
Mount: 5 9/16 × 4 13/16 in. (14.1 × 12.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Mr. and Mrs. S. I. Morris
Object number83.170
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceWillem Dieproom, Amsterdam; purchased by MFAH, 1983.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Photographs from the Bauhaus: Dessau, 1925-1931," Rice University School of Architecture, Houston TX, 21 January 1986 - 16 February 1986 (LN:86.21)

Exhibited "Evocative Presence: Twentieth Century Photographs in the Museum Collection", The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston February 27 - May 1, 1988

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
top left of mount in pencil "Plastische werks alt Joost Schmidt[name underlined]"

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Skulptur aus der Plastischen Werkstatt
Joost Schmidt
c. 1930
Gelatin silver print
83.168
Skulptur aus der Plastischen Werkstatt
Joost Schmidt
c. 1927–1930
Gelatin silver print
83.167
Untitled
Joost Schmidt
c. 1929
Gelatin silver print
83.169
Exhumation of Grandmother, Bogota, Colombia
Bastienne Schmidt
1990
Gelatin silver print
98.111
Untitled (93-61)
Leeanne Schmidt
1993, printed later
Gelatin silver print
98.201
#97-1301
Leeanne Schmidt
1997
Gelatin silver print
99.471
House Visit, Shelter Island, NY
Bastienne Schmidt
2005
Chromogenic print
2006.318
Sitting on a Red Daybed, Bridgehampton, NY
Bastienne Schmidt
2004
Chromogenic print
2006.317
Landschaft mit Mond (Landscape with Moon)
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
1927
Woodcut on wove paper
39.118
Christus und die Ehebrecherin (Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultry)
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
1918
Woodcut on cream wove paper, from the edition of 75
2020.297