Erwin Blumenfeld
Nude Torso with Veiling

Nude Torso with Veiling
Nude Torso with Veiling
Nude Torso with Veiling
ArtistAmerican, born Germany, 1897–1969
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Nude Torso with Veiling
Date1936
PlaceUnited States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 15/16 × 11 3/16 in. (35.4 × 28.4 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 11 3/16 in. (35.4 × 28.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Joan and Stanford Alexander, William Daniel, and Alexander McLanahan
Object number84.345
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryLoaned to Manes Center of the Union of Czechoslovak Creative Artists, Progue, c/o U.S.I.A., Washington, D.C. for "The 150th Anniversary of the Invention of Photography: Prague 1989," from Aug. 1 to Sep. 30, 1989 (LN:89.10).
Exhibited "Figuring the Body", February 25 through May 25, 1997, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso top left corner in ink: 38; in pencil: LB
verso lower left a circular stamp: FROM THE ESTATE OF / ERWIN BLUMENFELD

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