Photo-Transformation, 4/12/74

1974

Lucas Samaras

Artist, American, born Greece, 1936 - 2024

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    internal dye diffusion transfer print (Polaroid SX-70)

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Eileen and Michael Cohen

  • Dimensions

    image: 7.6 x 7.6 cm (3 x 3 in.)
    sheet: 10.8 x 8.9 cm (4 1/4 x 3 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2011.93.17

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Eileen and Michael Cohen, New York; gift to NGA, 2011.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2009

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

Bibliography

1975

  • Glimcher, Arnold. Lucas Samaras: Photo-Transformations. Exh. cat. California State University, Long Beach and E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., New York, 1975.

Inscriptions

on verso, by artist?, lower right in black ink: 4/12/74; by unknown hand, lower left in graphite: pw 29416

Wikidata ID

Q64157609

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