Oaxaca
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 3/8 inches (26.82 × 18.75 cm)
Mount: 14 × 11 inches (35.56 × 27.94 cm)
Mount: 14 × 11 inches (35.56 × 27.94 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Jack and Judy Stern
Object number2018.63.26
SignedArtist's stamp with signature on mount verso, center, in black ink with pencil: "PHOTOGRAPH / BY / AUERBACH-PORTER / Ellen Auerbach"
InscribedOn mount verso, lower right, in pencil: "Oaxaca";
On mount verso, lower left corner, in pencil: "Oaxaca,".
MarkingsOn mount verso, upper left corner, in pencil: "226-PA134";
On mount verso, upper right corner, in pencil: "rmg17203";
On mount verso, center, in pencil: "37-21";
On mount verso, lower right, in black pen: "68";
On mount verso, lower right, in pencil: "37-21".
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DescriptionImage of a man wearing a straw hat carrying a bunch of tall flowers with purple, pink, and white blooms. Two women sit on the ground with baskets of other flowers nearby.ProvenanceDr. Jack and Judy Stern, 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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