Lathe, New York [verso], 1923

Not on View

Medium

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

sheet: 24.3 x 19.2 cm (9 9/16 x 7 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Southwestern Bell Corporation Paul Strand Collection, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art

Accession Number

1990.44.4.b

Artists / Makers

Paul Strand (artist) American, 1890 - 1976

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Inscription

on mount, lower center in black ink: WILD IRIS. MAINE-1927 / PHOTOGRAPH BY / PAUL STRAND / RETURN TO / PAUL STRAND, 314 W. 83 ST. N.Y.C.; on mount by later hand, upper left verso in graphite: EW-MF-#161 TI; on mount by later hand, upper right verso in graphite: #228 / Safe 1 / (D); on mount by later hand, center verso in graphite: -43/4- / 133 no rule / 4 / By permission of Paul Strand

Provenance

Paul Strand Archive, Aperture Foundation, Millerton, NY; Southwestern Bell Corporation, St. Louis, MO; gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Southwestern Bell Corporation
Strand Archive, Aperture Foundation, Paul

Exhibition History

1990: Greenough 1990, 65 (recto only exhibited).

2001: Modern Art and America: Alfred Stieglitz and His New York Galleries, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001, no. 107, as Wild Iris, Maine.