Details
Artist | Frederick Gutekunst, American, 1831-1917 |
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Date | 1889 |
Medium | albumen print |
Dimensions | Sheet: 5 5/8 × 4 1/8 inches (14.3 × 10.5 cm) Mount: 6 1/2 × 4 1/4 inches (16.5 × 10.8 cm) |
Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Feinberg |
Accession Number | F1983.277 |
Department | Prints, Drawings & Photographs |
Not On View |
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
Marks | Blind stamp, lower right: F. Gutekunst Printed in black, on mount, lower left: F. GUTEKUNST Lower right: PHILA- DELPHIA On mount verso, center: F. GUTEKUNST, | ARCH ST., | PHILADELPHIA |
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Inscriptions | Inscribed, dated in pencil, on mount verso, upper left: Aug 6 1889 In pen and black ink, on mount verso: Walt Whitman | Born at West Hills, N.Y. | [illegible] 1819 | Photograph [illegible] 6th 1889. | Died | at his home | 78 Mickle St | [...] amden, N.J. | Saturday | March 26th 1892. |
Provenance
1984-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)