Toby Old
FDR Psychiatric Hospital, Montrose, NY

FDR Psychiatric Hospital, Montrose, NY
FDR Psychiatric Hospital, Montrose, NY
ArtistAmerican, born 1945
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • FDR Psychiatric Hospital, Montrose, NY
  • from the series Asylum
Date1989, printed 2007
PlaceMontrose, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 13/16 × 13 7/8 in. (35.1 × 35.2 cm)
 Sheet: 19 7/8 × 15 7/8 in. (50.5 × 40.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2008.113
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, New York; given to MFAH, 2008.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil verso lower left: "Asylum Series FDR Psychiatric Hospital Montrose NY 8/25"
Signed in pencil verso lower right: Toby Old 1989"

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