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Tiger Lily

Artist Alfred Eisenstaedt (American, born Poland, 1898 - 1995)
Date1933
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 11 9/16 × 9 1/16 inches (29.37 × 23.02 cm)
Mount: 18 7/8 × 13 1/2 inches (47.94 × 34.29 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2016.75.66.75
SignedSigned on mount recto, lower right, in black pen: "Eisenstaedt"
InscribedDated on mount recto, lower left, in black pen: "1933"; Inscribed on mount verso, top, in black pen: "Tiger Lily 1933".
MarkingsNumbered on mount verso, lower left corner, in pencil: "48"
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DescriptionImage of a flower, Tiger Lily, with tiny dark dots on its petals which curl under.Provenance
The Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2016;   
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2016.
Copyright© Alfred Eisenstaedt / Time & Life Pictures / Getty Images
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