Guadalupe Shrine, Mexico, D.F.
Artist
Ellen Auerbach
(American, born Germany, 1906 - 2004)
Artist
Eliot Porter
(American, 1901 - 1990)
Date1956
MediumDye transfer print
DimensionsImage, sheet, mount: 10 1/2 × 7 1/4 inches (26.67 × 18.42 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Jack and Judy Stern
Object number2018.63.29
SignedArtist's stamp on mount verso, upper left corner, in black ink: "PHOTOGRAPH / BY / AUERBACH-PORTER";
Artist's stamp with signatures on mount verso, center, in black ink with pencil: "PHOTOGRAPH / BY / AUERBACH-PORTER / Eliot Porter / Ellen Auerbach".
InscribedStamp on mount verso, upper left corner, in black ink with black pen: "No. 59-4 / Title Guadaloupe shrine / Mexico, D.F."
MarkingsOn mount verso, upper left, in pencil: "246-PA147";
On mount verso, upper right corner, in pencil: "rmg17222";
On mount verso, lower right corner, in pencil: "258" [circled]
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DescriptionImage of woman on knees with arms raised facing facade with carved figures flanking large wooden doors. In front of her, others walk towards the doors.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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