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Rene Magritte with his picture "The Great War, Brussels"
Rene Magritte with his picture "The Great War, Brussels"

Rene Magritte with his picture "The Great War, Brussels"

Artist Bill Brandt (English, born Germany, 1904 - 1983)
Date1966
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 13 1/2 x 11 inches (34.29 x 27.94 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.2576
InscribedSignature Signed in artist's hand Front of Mount
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionGelatin silver print of man holding picture of himself. Signature on front of mount;Exhibition History

Masters of 20th-Century Photography from the Hallmark Collection. Waterloo Municipal Galleries, Waterloo, IA, May 2 -June 13, 1982, no cat.

New Acquisitions to the Hallmark Photographic Collection, 1980-1983. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, April 1 –  May 1, 1983.

Published References

Keith F. Davis. New Acquisitions to the Hallmark Photographic Collection, 1980-1983. Kansas City, MO: Hallmark Cards, Inc., 1983. Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same name, shown at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 5 (repro.).

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