Object number2018.27.24
Wrecked Japanese tank inspected by troops moving inland, Philippines
Date1944
Artist
W. Eugene Smith
(American, 1918-1978)
CultureAmerican
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsSheet: 11 1/8 × 11 1/4 in. (28.3 × 28.6 cm)
Image: 10 11/16 × 10 3/4 in. (27.1 × 27.3 cm)
Image: 10 11/16 × 10 3/4 in. (27.1 × 27.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Therese and David Hymer for art and learning
On View
Not on viewPeriod20th c
Classification(s)
InscribedInscribed, graphite, verso URC: Photo # 766493
Inscribed, blue, verso ULC: Phillipines + MacArther
Inscribed, graphite, verso ULC: 97 / 8 (line through it)
Inscribed, graphite, verso upper center: 6 3/4
Stamped, blue ink, verso upper center: FURCELL BOOK
Stamped, red ink, verso left center: USED IN LIFE NOV 13 1994 (in graphite, "p 26") / OVERSEAS EDITION (in graphite, "p 6")
Stamped, blue ink, verso center: 16255
Inscribed, graphite, veso center: Philippines (underline in inscribed blue) / knocked out Jap tanks point of / counter attack
Inscribed, graphite, verso, center right: 2 (encircled)
Inscribed, graphite, verso LRC: 63 / 488
Inscribed, graphite, verso center: 40 1/2 + p (struck through)
Stamped, black ink, verso LRC: Time Inc. copyright stamp
Inscribed, graphite, verso center bottom: PF 120081
Stamped, blue ink, verso center bottom: NOV - 1 1994 (faded)
Stamped, blue ink, verso LLC: LIFE PHOTO / BY / W. EUGENE SMITH
Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge.
To help improve this record, please email
loebcollections@vassar.edu
W. Eugene Smith
1945
Culture: American
W. Eugene Smith
April 1945
Culture: American
W. Eugene Smith
1948
Culture: American
W. Eugene Smith
c. 1947
Culture: American
