About the Artwork
Iron Puddler, Stalingrad
1930
Margaret Bourke-White
1904-1971
American
Unknown
Gelatin silver print
Image: 13 1/4 × 9 1/8 inches (33.7 × 23.2 cm) Sheet: 13 1/4 × 9 1/4 inches (33.7 × 23.5 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase, Charles L. Freer Fund
F1983.125
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Markings
Inscribed in pencil, on verso, upper right: #24 (encircled); upper center: Iron Puddler, Stalingrad 1930 | Reprod. p. 87 THE PHOTOGRAPHS OF | MARGARET BOURKE-WHITE; the following has been erased: upper center, below citation of reproduction: Rolling Mills; lower center: A 7200. [There are other erasures which are undecipherable.]
Stamped in black ink, lower center: A | MARGARET BOURKE- WHITE | PHOTOGRAPH; lower right: ARCHIVALLY REPROCESSED | 1975 ("75" written in pencil)
Provenance
(G.W Einstein Company, Inc.,New York, New York, USA)
1983-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Fortune 3, no. 2, (February 1931): p. 64 (ill.).
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Margaret Bourke-White, Iron Puddler, Stalingrad, 1930, gelatin silver print. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Charles L. Freer Fund, F1983.125.
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