John F. Collins
Material

ArtistAmerican, 1888–1990
CultureAmerican
Titles
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Date1934
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 11/16 × 7 1/2 in. (24.6 × 19.1 cm)
Sheet: 10 3/16 × 8 in. (25.9 × 20.3 cm)
Mount: 10 13/16 × 9 in. (27.5 × 22.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Joan Morgenstern
Object number2008.739
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Photofind Gallery, New York]; purchased by Joan Morgenstern, Houston, March 18, 1988; given to MFAH, 2008.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso in pencil " 3 25-1 1/4-5 1/2 color, s-3-4 ", in pencil on the diagonal " 8 3/4x11 1/4 inch Bleed " ( underlined ), recto lower right below image on mount in pencil " 8 3/4x11 1/4 "
Signed in ink (or ? a stamp) on verso lower right: "John F Collins Sr"

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