Object number2001.6.20
Untitled
Date1930
Artist
Franz Roh
(German, 1890-1965)
CultureGerman
MediumGelatin silver print, solarized
DimensionsImage: 8 1/4 x 11 in. (21 x 27.9 cm)
Matted: 16 x 22 in. (40.6 x 55.9 cm)
Matted: 16 x 22 in. (40.6 x 55.9 cm)
Credit LineAnonymous gift
On View
Not on viewPeriod20th c
Classification(s)
InscribedOn verso, by unidentified hand, upper left in pencil: 105/286; lower right edge: FLLAC2001.6.20; lower left edge: 17 63 894 A645/A54
MarkingsOn verso, stamped lower center in green ink: dr. franz roh / münchen 39 / pickelstrasse 11 / telefon 60277
BibliographyHistories of Photography (Poughkeepsie: FLLAC, 2003), p. 2 Vassar Exhibitions
Exhibition HistoryHistories of Photography, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, July 5 - September 21, 2003; Ways of Unseeing in Photography, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, August 26 - December 22, 2022
DescriptionBlack and white image of docks along a body of water with a boat in the foreground and a bridge visible in the background. The colors are inverted so it appears as a negative, with the shadows registering as highlights and the highlights registering as shadows.
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