Chicken Parts
Artist
Frederick Sommer
(American, born Italy, 1905 - 1999)
Date1939
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 9 7/16 × 7 7/16 inches (23.97 × 18.89 cm)
Mount: 14 7/16 × 12 1/4 inches (36.67 × 31.12 cm)
Mat (handling): 20 × 16 inches (50.8 × 40.64 cm)
Mount: 14 7/16 × 12 1/4 inches (36.67 × 31.12 cm)
Mat (handling): 20 × 16 inches (50.8 × 40.64 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2014.18.19
SignedSigned and dated on mount verso, center, in pencil: "Frederick Sommer 1939"
Inscribednone
Markingsnone
On View
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DescriptionImage of chicken head laying next to other dismembered internal parts.Copyright© Frederick & Frances Sommer Foundation
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