Untitled (Silhouette of couple watching fireworks)
1930s
Artist
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 9.6 x 6.7 cm (3 3/4 x 2 5/8 in.)
sheet: 10.3 x 7 cm (4 1/16 x 2 3/4 in.) -
Accession
2008.134.72
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Robert E. Jackson, Seattle; gift to NGA, 2008.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2007
The Art of the American Snapshot, 1888-1978: From the Collection of Robert E. Jackson, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, 2007 - 2008, no. 104.
2015
In Light of the Past: Celebrating Twenty-Five Years of Collecting Photographs at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, May 3 – July 26, 2015
Inscriptions
on verso, by Robert Jackson, upper left in graphite: 125; lower right stamped in black ink: E 346 / E346
Wikidata ID
Q64144370