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Edward Hopper

Portfolio TitleBerenice Abbott: 10 Photographs
Artist Berenice Abbott (American, 1898 - 1991)
Date1949; printed 1976
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 13 3/8 × 10 5/16 inches (33.97 × 26.19 cm)
Mount: 20 × 16 inches (50.8 × 40.64 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.646
SignedSigned on mount recto, lower right, in pencil: "BERENICE ABBOTT"; Artist's label on mount verso, lower left corner, white label with black text and black pen: "Berenice Abbott / A portfolio of / 10 original prints by / Berenice Abbott. / A limited edition of / 50 portfolios, / this being print No. 5 / of portfolio No, 23 / Published APril 1976 by / Witkin-Berley Ltd. / 34 Sherwood Lane / Roslyn Heights, New York 11577".
Inscribednone
Markingsnone
Edition/State/Proofprint 5 of portfolio 23/50
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionPortrait of a seated man (Edward Hopper). He is wearing three-piece suit and sitting next to a wood burning stove. A hat hangs above the figures right shoulder on a peg.Exhibition History




20th-Century Photographs from the Hallmark Photographic Collection. Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City, IA, January 10 - February 22, 1981, no cat.


The Human Expression: 20th Century Photographs. Amarillo Art Center, Amarillo, TX, November 17, 1982-January 16, 1983, no cat.


Faces: an Exhibition from the Hallmark Photographic Collection. Whatcom Museum of History & Art, Bellingham WA, September 15 - November 14, 1983, no cat.


Faces: an Exhibition from the Hallmark Photographic Collection. William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art Atkins Museum of Fine Arts, Kansas City, MO, September 16 - October 21, 1984, no. 42.


Seven Masters of Photography. Lafayette Museum of Art, Lafayette, IN, 1 February -15 March 1983, no cat.




Provenance
Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO, 1979;
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.
Copyright© Berenice Abbott / Commerce Graphics
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