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Hand (Muriel Rukeyser)

Artist Berenice Abbott (American, 1898 - 1991)
Date1960
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 19 × 13 3/4 inches (48.26 × 34.93 cm)
Mount: 19 15/16 × 15 15/16 inches (50.64 × 40.48 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.648
SignedSigned on mount recto, lower right, in pencil: "BERENICE ABBOTT"
Inscribednone
Markingsnone
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionImage of palm of left hand.Exhibition History
New Acquisitions to the Hallmark Photographic Collection 1980-1983. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, April 1 - May 1, 1983, unnumbered.




Provenance
Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO, 1981,
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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