Barbara Jaffe
The Reader

cropped recto of sheet
The Reader
cropped recto of sheet
ArtistAmerican, born 1942
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Reader
  • from the series Dark Sun: Light from the Negative
Date1988
PlaceUnited States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 22 3/4 × 17 7/8 in. (57.8 × 45.5 cm)
Sheet: 24 × 20 in. (61 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Manfred Heiting
Object number2007.737
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in black ink lower left below the image: " "The Reader" / From, Dark Sun: Light from the Negative"

Marked in ink, lower center below the image: "1/100"
Signed in black ink, lower right below the image: "Barbara Jaffe 1988"

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