Artist
John Szarkowski (American, 1925–2007)American, 1925–2007
CultureAmerican
Titles
- From Country Elevator, Red River Valley
Date1957, printed 2006
Place depictedMinnesota, United States, Red River Valley
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 7/8 × 13 3/8 in. (25.1 × 34 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 15/16 in. (27.9 × 35.4 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 15/16 in. (27.9 × 35.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Anne Wilkes Tucker in honor of Del Zogg's masterful management of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston's Works on Paper Study Center
Object number2015.158
Not on view
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Inscribed in ink on sheet verso:
FROM COUNTRY ELEVATOR, RED RIVER VALLEY, 1957
Inscribed in ink on sheet verso:
For Anne, in memory of our work together all these years ago at MoMA.
FROM COUNTRY ELEVATOR, RED RIVER VALLEY, 1957
Inscribed in ink on sheet verso:
For Anne, in memory of our work together all these years ago at MoMA.
Signed in ink on verso upper right edge: John Szarkowski
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