From Campeche Train
Artist
Ellen Auerbach
(American, born Germany, 1906 - 2004)
Artist
Eliot Porter
(American, 1901 - 1990)
Date1956
MediumDye transfer print
DimensionsImage, sheet, mount: 10 × 7 1/4 inches (25.4 × 18.42 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Seth and Erin Neubardt
Object number2018.62.27
SignedSigned on mount verso, center, in pencil: "Ellen Auerbach";
Studio stamp on mount verso, center, in black ink: "PHOTOGRAPH / BY / AUERBACH-PORTER".
InscribedStamp on mount verso, upper left corner, in black ink with black pen: "PHOTOGRAPH / By / ELIOT PORTER / No. 29-2 / Title From Campeche / train"
MarkingsOn mount verso, upper left corner, in pencil: "234-PA140";
On mount verso, upper right corner, in pencil: "rmg17210".
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DescriptionImage of a barefoot man sleeping; he's resting against a stone building at the edge of the sidewalk. His shirt is mostly unbuttoned and his pants are rolled up above his ankles.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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