Artist
František Drtikol(Czech, 1883–1961)Czech, 1883–1961
CultureCzech
Titles
- Composition
Date1929
PlacePrague, Czech Republic
MediumBromoil print
DimensionsImage: 8 7/8 × 11 3/16 in. (22.5 × 28.4 cm)
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 11 3/16 in. (22.5 × 28.4 cm)
Mount: 15 15/16 × 14 3/16 in. (40.5 × 36 cm)
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 11 3/16 in. (22.5 × 28.4 cm)
Mount: 15 15/16 × 14 3/16 in. (40.5 × 36 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.906
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Embossed, lower right corner of image: "Copyright Drtikol Prague"
Marked in pencil, recto, right side of image: lines indicating width and height of image: "165 ??"
Marked in colored pencil, verso: "A", "40", "6" [circled], "45" [circled]
Ink, top half of sheet: "II F. Drtikol . Praha II / Voohckova 7 / Czechoslovakia / "Composition" / Pigment"
A pasted label: "Hampshire House Photographic Society 1020"
Circular stamp, mostly illegible [Polish customs stamp]
Marked in pencil, recto, right side of image: lines indicating width and height of image: "165 ??"
Marked in colored pencil, verso: "A", "40", "6" [circled], "45" [circled]
Ink, top half of sheet: "II F. Drtikol . Praha II / Voohckova 7 / Czechoslovakia / "Composition" / Pigment"
A pasted label: "Hampshire House Photographic Society 1020"
Circular stamp, mostly illegible [Polish customs stamp]
Signed in pencil, lower right below image: "Drtikol 1929"
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František Drtikol
1912–1913
Gelatin silver print and bromoil print
2004.421.A,.B
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