Chicago 18

1949

Aaron Siskind

Artist, American, 1903 - 1991

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Robert B. Menschel Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 33.97 × 23.65 cm (13 3/8 × 9 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1997.34.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Robert Mann Gallery, New York, NY; purchased with donated funds by NGA, 1997.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

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, signed by artist, center in graphite: Chicago 18 1949 / Aaron Siskind c; by unknown hand, upper center in graphite: x; by unknown hand, upper right in graphite: RMG 5475 / Chicago 49?; by unknown hand, center in graphite: 18C-1 / 10 [circled]; by unknown hand, lower left in graphite: 5-29; by unknown hand, lower right in graphite: Chpt V / pl LXV / ASF28126

Wikidata ID

Q64032370


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