Untitled
Artist
Ellen Auerbach
(American, born Germany, 1906 - 2004)
Artist
Eliot Porter
(American, 1901 - 1990)
Date1956
MediumDye transfer print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 10 9/16 × 7 1/4 inches (26.82 × 18.42 cm)
Mount: 14 × 10 inches (35.56 × 25.4 cm)
Mount: 14 × 10 inches (35.56 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Seth and Erin Neubardt
Object number2018.62.25
SignedSignatures on mount verso, upper left, in pencil: "Eliot Porter / Ellen Auerbach"
InscribedOn mount verso, upper left, in black pen: "Roll 37, No. 27"
MarkingsOn mount verso, upper left, in pencil: "021-PA011";
On mount verso, upper right, in pencil: "rmg 17173"
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionImage of a partial figure with arms raised and torso engulfed in flames; chains dangle from wrists and head leaned back with mouth agape. The carved figure is set within a box; strips of ribbons hang along the sides.ProvenanceDr. Seth and Erin Neubardt, Rye, NY;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2018.
Copyright© 1990 Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
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