Artist
John Gutmann (American, born Germany, 1905–1998)American, born Germany, 1905–1998
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Waiting, Mobile, Alabama
Date1937
Place depictedMobile, Alabama, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 3/4 × 9 in. (19.7 × 22.9 cm)
Sheet: 7 3/4 × 9 in. (19.7 × 22.9 cm)
Mount: 14 × 17 in. (35.6 × 43.2 cm)
Sheet: 7 3/4 × 9 in. (19.7 × 22.9 cm)
Mount: 14 × 17 in. (35.6 × 43.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Marion Mundy
Object number2007.1297
Not on view
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in graphite on verso lower left: "Waiting, 1937 / (NEGROES IN) MOBILE, ALABAMA"
Marked in graphite on verso lower left and upper left: "1,9"
Marked in graphite on verso lower left and upper left: "1,9"
Signed in graphite on verso lower right: "John Gutmann / 1937"
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1936
Gelatin silver print
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1939
Gelatin silver print
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1938
Gelatin silver print
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1936, printed later
Gelatin silver print
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