Obsession
Artist
William Mortensen
(American, 1897 - 1965)
Dateca. 1930
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 7 1/4 × 5 3/4 inches (18.42 × 14.61 cm)
Mount (1): 7 15/16 × 6 1/4 inches (20.16 × 15.88 cm)
Mount (2): 12 5/16 × 8 15/16 inches (31.27 × 22.7 cm)
Mount (1): 7 15/16 × 6 1/4 inches (20.16 × 15.88 cm)
Mount (2): 12 5/16 × 8 15/16 inches (31.27 × 22.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.4293
SignedArtist's stamp on mount 2 recto, lower right, in red ink: "WM"
InscribedTitled on mount 1 recto, bottom, in pencil: "Obsession"
MarkingsOn mount 2 verso, top, in pencil: "WMO 003"
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