Walther Kühn

1911

Heinrich Kühn

Artist, Austrian, born Germany, 1866 - 1944

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gum dichromate over platinum print

  • Credit Line

    Robert B. Menschel Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 29.7 x 23.7 cm (11 11/16 x 9 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2000.19.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The estate of Heinrich Kühn; (Paul M. Hertzmann, Inc., San Francisco, by 1999); NGA purchase, 2000.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2009

  • In the Darkroom: Photographic Processes Before the Digital Age, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2009 - 2010, unnumbered catalogue.

2014

  • A Subtle Beauty: Platinum Photographs from the Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2014 - 2015, unnumbered catalogue.

2017

  • Posing for the Camera: Gifts from Robert B. Menschel, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2017 - 2018, unnumbered catalogue.

Bibliography

1981

  • An Exhibition of One Hundred Photographs by Heinrich Kühn. Exh. cat. Stefan Lennert Gallery. Munich, 1981: 26, no. 25.

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Heinrich Kühn / 1911; center verso in graphite: [?] / 4 1/2 [?]; 5 , [?] 5

Wikidata ID

Q64154929

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