The Watch, The Baltic Fleet

1937

Yakov Khalip

Artist, Russian, 1908 - 1980

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to image): 26.3 x 39.2 cm (10 3/8 x 15 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2001.67.115


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Joshua P. Smith, Washington, DC; NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1984

  • Soviet Photography: An Age of Realism. New York, 1984, p. 236, titled On guard. Baltic Sea, 1937.

Inscriptions

upper left verso in graphite: ISR; upper right verso in graphite: Yakow Khalip--Guard duty. The Baltic Fleet, 1937; center right verso: Borodulin stamp; lower left verso in graphite: Auf Wache / ostsee 1937 / [?]; lower right verso: artist's stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64171081


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