Awnings at the Ritz Hotel, Barcelona

Artist Carl Van Vechten (American, 1880 - 1964)

DateJune 11, 1935

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage and sheet: 13 7/8 × 10 15/16 inches (35.23 × 27.76 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation

Object number2019.46.12

SignedArtist's stamp on sheet verso, lower left corner, in blue ink with black pen: "PHOTOGRAPH BY CARL VAN VECHTEN / CANNOT BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT PERMISSION / Date June 11 1935 Number: XLIIh: 32"

InscribedOn sheet verso, lower left, in green pen: "Awnings at the Ritz Hotel / Barcelona"

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DescriptionDetail of a series of awnings stretched overhead and along left. Light shines in through the gaps between the awnings and a dark mass fills the right side of the image.Provenance

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Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2019;
Given by the Hall Family Foundation to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2019.

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