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Germany (Medic Treats Paratrooper)
Germany (Medic Treats Paratrooper)

Germany (Medic Treats Paratrooper)

Artist Robert Capa (American, born Hungary, 1913 - 1954)
Date1945
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 7/8 × 11 inches (35.24 × 27.94 cm)
Sheet: 19 7/8 × 16 inches (50.48 × 40.64 cm)
Mat (handling): 24 × 18 1/2 inches (60.96 × 46.99 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.1006
SignedBlind stamp on sheet recto, lower right corner: "Robert Capa"
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper left corner, in pencil: "13"
On View
Not on view
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DescriptionGelatin silver print of medic treating a paratrooper in 1945 Germany.Provenance
Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO, 1971;
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.
Copyright© Robert Capa © International Center of Photography/Magnum Photos
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