Hans in a Meadow
Artist
Heinrich Kühn
(Austrian, born Germany, 1866 - 1944)
Dateca. 1906
MediumGum bichromate print
DimensionsImage (irregular): 12 1/2 × 16 3/4 inches (31.75 × 42.55 cm)
Sheet (irregular): 13 5/8 × 18 5/16 inches (34.61 × 46.51 cm)
Sheet (irregular): 13 5/8 × 18 5/16 inches (34.61 × 46.51 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2016.75.133
Signednone
InscribedOn sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: "H.L."
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper left, in pencil: [illeg. under hinging tape, possibly "RM"] "#383.52";
On sheet verso, upper right, in pencil: "neg [illeg. hinging under tape, possibly "18"]";
On sheet verso, upper right, blue stamp: [ink smudged, probably "123"].
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionImage of young child lying on his stomach on a grassy hillside. He's wearing a shirt with matching culottes and tall, dark socks with boots.ProvenanceCharles Issacs Photographs, New York, NY;
Purchased from him by a private collector, 2011;
Purchased from private collector's sale Modern Visions; Exceptional Photographs 12626, Christie's, New York, NY, February 17, 2016, lot 8, by The Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2016;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2016.
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Alfred Eisenstaedt
1933
2016.75.66.18
