My Climbing Boots
Artist
Herbert Bayer
(American, born Austria, 1900 - 1985)
Date1936; printed 1978
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 3/16 × 9 inches (30.96 × 22.86 cm)
Sheet: 14 × 10 15/16 inches (35.56 × 27.78 cm)
Sheet: 14 × 10 15/16 inches (35.56 × 27.78 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.2559
Signednone
InscribedOn sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "print made from the original Bayer negative #15 / at the International Museum of Photography at the George Eastman House / 1976, by Michaela Allan Murphy / Portriga-Rapid paper, archivally processed (protective selenium toning +HE-1) / "My Climbing Boots" - 1936 / 78:071"140 mp / B357"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "P5.031.001.78"
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionImage of soles of boots against a wooden plank.ProvenanceHallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO, 1978;
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.
Copyright© Estate of Herbert Bayer/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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