Sanctuary (The Grand Cañyon), 1921

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Medium

silver print

Dimensions

image: 24.8 × 19.5 cm (9 3/4 × 7 11/16 in.)
mount (first mount): 26.7 × 21.3 cm (10 1/2 × 8 3/8 in.)
mount (second mount): 45.6 × 38.1 cm (17 15/16 × 15 in.)

Credit Line

Robert B. Menschel and the Vital Projects Fund

Accession Number

2015.100.1

Artists / Makers

Anne W. Brigman (artist) American, 1869 - 1950

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Inscription

signed by artist, lower left in black ink on image: Anne Brigman - 1921 -; on mount directly below lower right corner of image in graphite: Anne Brigman - 1921 -; on verso, in artist's hand, top center in graphite: Sanctuary - / (The Grand Cañyon); by unknown hand, bottom center in graphite: 1278; bottom right in graphite: 06

Provenance

(Paul Hertzmann, Inc., San Francisco); (Charles Isaacs Photographs Inc., New York), 2014; NGA purchase, 2015.

Associated Names

Isaacs, Charles

Exhibition History

2017: Posing for the Camera: Gifts from Robert B. Menschel, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2017 - 2018, unnumbered catalogue.