Carl Mydans
Sand Hogs, New York

Sand Hogs, New York

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Sand Hogs, New York
Sand Hogs, New York
ArtistAmerican, 1907–2004
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Sand Hogs, New York
Date1939
PlaceNew York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsSheet: 13 15/16 × 11 1/16 in. (35.4 × 28.1 cm)
Image: 13 1/2 × 10 11/16 in. (34.3 × 27.1 cm)
Credit LineBequest of the artist
Object number2005.1179
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceEstate of Carl Mydans, Mamaroneck, New York; bequeathed to MFAH, 2005.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in ink on verso lower center: "#3974 / P.3 / 5 Sand Hogs / New York, 1939"

Marked in pencil on verso: "461-P36", "3974/P3-5"
Marked in ink on verso center: "Carl Mydans"

Initialed (?) in pencil on verso sheet
Stamped in ink on verso center, in a rectangle: "PHOTO BY / CARL MYDANS"

Stamped in ink on verso, in a double-lined sqkuare: "Slide / Made"

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