Mikhail Trakhman
Kolkhoz farmer M. Nikolaïeva bids her son Ivan goodbye before he joins the partisans

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Artist Mikhail Trakhman(Russian, 1918–1976)Russian, 1918–1976

CultureRussian

Titles

Kolkhoz farmer M. Nikolaïeva bids her son Ivan goodbye before he joins the partisans
Farewell to Son

Date1941

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 6 13/16 × 11 9/16 in. (17.3 × 29.4 cm)
Sheet: 9 13/16 × 11 9/16 in. (24.9 × 29.3 cm)
Mount: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Frame (outer): 16 3/8 × 20 3/8 × 1 1/4 in. (41.7 × 51.8 × 3.2 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Anne Wilkes Tucker in honor of Betty Fleming

Object number2006.587

Not on view

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Department

Photography

Special Collections

World War II in Photographs

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

Provenance[John Cleary Gallery, Houston]; purchased by MFAH, 2006.
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

Marked in pencil on verso mat/mount: "MIKHAIL TRAICHMAN / FAREWELL TO SON / 1942 Signed, Early / print 1600-[illegible]"
top left to right "EVY 6562"

Foreign language text on verso in ink: - signature and possibly the title.

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