Keith Carter
Birdcage

Birdcage

© Keith Carter

Birdcage
Birdcage
ArtistAmerican, born 1948
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Birdcage
  • young boy with a caged bird in front of a horse's head
Date1997
MediumGelatin silver print with toning
DimensionsImage: 14 11/16 × 14 5/8 in. (37.3 × 37.1 cm)
Sheet: 19 7/8 × 15 15/16 in. (50.5 × 40.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Joan Morgenstern
Object number2007.1612
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; [McMurtrey Gallery, Houston]; purchased by Joan Morgenstern, Houston, February 19, 1998; given to MFAH, 2007.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso bottom left in pencil " 5/50 ", center " Bird Cage ", bottom right corner " KC 452 "
verso bottom right in pencil " KEITH CARTER 1997 "
Printed back label tranferred to acc. file after unframing: "Keith Carter / Birdcage 5/50 / Toned Gelatin Silver Print / 15"x15" / KC 452 / MCMURTREY GALLERY / 3508 Lake Street Houston, Texas 77098 / 713 523-8238 "

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