Columbia University, Night
1910
Artist, American, 1886 - 1981

Artwork overview
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Medium
gum dichromate over platinum print processed with mercury
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 24.1 × 19.9 cm (9 1/2 × 7 13/16 in.)
mount: 24.4 x 19.9 cm (9 5/8 x 7 13/16 in.) -
Accession
2007.59.2
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Private collection; NGA purchase (through Charles Isaacs Photographs Inc., New York), 2007.
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.
Inscriptions
Lower left in graphite: (c) Karl Struss 1910. On verso, upper left in graphite: Copr. "Columbia University, Night" / (c) Karl Struss 1910. / Gum Platinum, waxed.
Wikidata ID
Q64156159