Robert Capa
Chiunzi Pass, above Maiori, Sorrento peninsula, Italy

Chiunzi Pass, above Maiori, Sorrento peninsula, Italy

© Robert Capa © International Center of Photography/Magnum Photos

Chiunzi Pass, above Maiori, Sorrento peninsula, Italy
Chiunzi Pass, above Maiori, Sorrento peninsula, Italy
ArtistAmerican, born Hungary, 1913–1954
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Chiunzi Pass, above Maiori, Sorrento peninsula, Italy
DateSeptember 1943, printed 1955–1962
PlaceItaly
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 × 13 1/2 in. (22.9 × 34.3 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 15/16 in. (27.9 × 35.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Kevin Lilly and Avalon Advisors at "One Great Night in November, 2006" in honor of First Lieutenant Brian Riva and the 303rd Attack Helicopter Squadron USMC
Object number2006.637
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
Provenance[Magnum Photos, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2006.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Various marks in ink and pencil relating to the place, date and War, together with Magnum cataloguing numerals.
Stamped and printed labels on verso - see photocopy in accession file:

"MAGNUM / PHOTO LIBRARY PRINT / NEW YORK / LOG REF. Consignment #78543 MAP / TO BE RETURNED."

"Photograph By / Robert Capa / © MAGNUM PHOTOS, INC. / ... N.Y.C. ... "

"Magnum Photos, inc. (c) 1998 Robert Capa / barcode / ...soldiers standing in a line / looking through binoculars."




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