Mark Markov-Grinberg
The Oath of War

The Oath of War

© Natali Grinberg

The Oath of War
The Oath of War
CultureRussian
Titles
  • The Oath of War
Date1942, printed later
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 18 3/8 × 12 15/16 in. (46.7 × 32.9 cm)
Sheet: 23 5/8 × 19 7/8 in. (59.9 × 50.5 cm)
Frame (outer): 28 3/8 × 22 3/8 × 1 1/4 in. (72.1 × 56.9 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Geoffrey B. West
Object number2004.2069
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
ProvenanceGeoffrey B. West, Santa Fe, New Mexico; given to MFAH, 2004.
Exhibition History"WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 11 November, 2012 - 3 February, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Dated "1942" and titled in pencil on verso (in Russian).
Marked in pencil on verso upper right: "MMG-17"
Signed in pencil on verso lower center.

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