Columbia University, Night, 1910

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Medium

gum dichromate over platinum print processed with mercury

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.)

Credit Line

Robert B. Menschel Fund

Accession Number

2007.59.2

Artists / Makers

Karl Struss (artist) American, 1886 - 1981

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Inscription

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.

Provenance

Private collection; NGA purchase (through Charles Isaacs Photographs Inc., New York), 2007.

Associated Names

Isaacs, Charles

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.