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Night Bathers

Artist Louise Dahl-Wolfe (American, 1895 - 1989)
Date1939; printed later
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 3/16 × 9 1/2 inches (30.96 × 24.13 cm)
Sheet: 14 1/16 × 10 15/16 inches (35.72 × 27.78 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.2630
SignedSigned on sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "Louise Dahl-Wolfe"
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper right corner, in pencil: "11" / On sheet verso, center, in pencil: "PR118/3 / f11 / 20s+20fig / +10BB / +10EBCR / +12EBT / +20EBU / +10Bspl / S 82 21:15 / DOP 022182 / CEG"; On sheet verso, lower right corner, in pencil: "1939 / 750".
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DescriptionImage of woman in bathing suit (at night) standing next to the statue of a nude woman in a body of water.Provenance
Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO, 1988;
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.
Copyright© Estate of Louise Dahl-Wolfe
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