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Vogue

Artist Louis Faurer (American, 1916 - 2001)
DateApril 1964
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 5/16 × 9 1/4 inches (33.81 × 23.5 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 7/8 inches (35.38 × 27.61 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2017.68.26
SignedSigned and dated on image recto, lower left, in black pen: "1962 Louis Faurer"; Signed and dated on sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "©1962 Louis Faurer".
InscribedOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "Conde Nast / Publications (Vogue) / <Wadsworth Atheneum - Conn. USA, / exhibition. / *Two circular / shapes-paint / background [...?] by Alexander / Liberman [?] / * 2 circular paintings - not / necessary title of paiting".
MarkingsOn sheet recto, upper left corner, in pencil: "CROP" [with orientation arrows]; On sheet recto, upper right corner, in pencil: [orientation arrows]; On sheet recto, lower right corner, in pencil: "CROP" [with orientation arrow]; On sheet recto, lower left corner, in pencil: "CROP" [with orientation arrow]; On sheet verso, upper right, in pencil: "Vogue April 1, 1964 issue / p.157 (section pp.156-161).
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DescriptionImage of woman in profile with two black circles on the wall behind her. She wears a hat with draped fabric covering the back of her neck and a knee length patterned dress with white gloves. Layers on the back of her dress flow behind her as light shines through the fabric.Provenance
The Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2017;   
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2017.
Copyright© Louis Faurer Estate, courtesy Howard Greenberg Gallery
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