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John Brinnin
John Brinnin
Object number1987.53.36

John Brinnin

Date1960
Artist (American, 1918-2003)
CultureAmerican
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 3/4 x 5 7/8 in. (35 x 15 cm)
Sheet: 14 3/16 x 15 3/4 in. (36 x 40 cm)
Matted: 22 x 16 in. (55.9 x 40.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
On View
Not on view
Period20th c
Classification(s)
InscribedOn verso, by artist, upper center in pencil: John Brinnin; lower center in pencil: Rye, Eng?; possibly by artist, center in pencil: JB9.60A-20; 1960; by unidentified hand, lower right corner in pencil: 87.53.36
MarkingsOn verso, partially obscured stamp center: PHOTO BY: / ROLLIE McKENNA / [copyright credit label] / Please Credit With Photo On printed label, verso center: © Rollie McKenna / 1 Hancox Street / Stonington, CT 06378 / (203) 535-0110/2126
ProvenanceGift of the artist
DescriptionClose-up view of headstone with head of man peering over from behind, looking at photographer
Terms
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