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Man's Knee
Man's Knee
Object number1973.22.42

Man's Knee

Date1940
Artist (American, 1900-1992)
CultureAmerican
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 x 10 1/2 in. (33 x 26.7 cm)
Mount: 19 x 15 in. (48.3 x 38.1 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, The Charles E. Merrill Trust Fund
On View
Not on view
Period20th c
Classification(s)
SignedOn mount, signed lower right in pencil: Barbara Morgan
InscribedOn mount, by artist, lower left corner in pencil: Man's Knee; lower right corner, by unidentified hand: various FLLAC cataloguing information
MarkingsOn reverse of mount, stamped center: COPYRIGHT PHOTO / Not To Be Reproduced / Without Written Permission / BARBARA MORGAN / 120 High Point Road / Scarsdale, New York 10584 / WHEN USED IN ANY MEDIA / CREDIT MUST BE GIVEN: / PHOTOGRAPH BY BARBARA MORGAN / NO ARBITRARY CROPPING MAYBE DONE
BibliographyMorgan, Barbara Brooks. Barbara Morgan. Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y: Morgan & Morgan, 1972, p. 139
Vassar Exhibitions
Exhibition HistoryCamera Women, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, January 25, 2002-March 24, 2002;

The Hairy Leg Or What To Do Wrong, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, April 8 - September 24, 2023
DescriptionA black and white image of a man's knee from the side with noticeable leg hair and sky in the distance with the horizon of the landscape low in the image.
Terms
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