About the Artwork
NYC
1938
André Kertész
1894 - 1985
American
Unknown
Gelatin silver print
Image: 8 7/8 × 7 7/8 inches (22.5 × 20 cm) Sheet: 8 7/8 × 7 7/8 inches (22.5 × 20 cm)
Photographs
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Museum Purchase, Coville Photographic Fund
2010.191
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Markings
Signed, in pencil, on sheet, center, verso: A Kertesz
Inscribed, in pencil, on sheet, near center, verso: Apr. - 1938. Inscribed, in pencil, on sheet, top right, verso: Sh5. 19 / $3000- Inscribed, in pencil, on sheet, bottom right, verso: MC:164
Marks, in ink, on sheet, near center, verso: ANDRE KERTESZ
Provenance
the artist, André Kertész. Halsted Gallery (Birmingham, Michigan, USA)
2010-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Kertész, André. On Reading. New York, 1971, p. 12 (ill.)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
André Kertész, NYC, 1938, gelatin silver print. Detroit Institute of Arts, Museum Purchase, Coville Photographic Fund, 2010.191.
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