Father writing letter to his son at the front.

Artist Jan Saudek (Czech, born 1935)

Date1974

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsOverall: 7 3/8 x 11 1/4 inches (18.73 x 28.58 cm)

Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Object number2005.27.2934

InscribedCopyright Back of Print Stamp Artist Signature Signed in artist's hand Front of Print Ink

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DescriptionGelatin silver print, Print no. 5/50. Signature in ink on front of print. Artist's copyright stamp on back of print.Exhibition History

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.

Faces: an Exhibition from the Hallmark Photographic Collection. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, September 16 -October 21, 1984, no cat.

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, 7 (repro.).

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