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Identification and Creation

Object Number
3.2002.1.1
People
Waldemar Franz Herman Titzenthaler, German (Laibach, Carniola, Austria 1869 - 1937 Berlin, Germany)
Title
Industrial Problems, Types of Working People: Germany. Blacksmith; Cooper; Boiler-maker; Stonedresser; Toy-maker; Washwomen; Marketwomen: Types of German Workmen: Cooper.
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Social Museum Collection
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1900
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Germany
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/160469

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Glossy collodion silver print
Technique
Collodion process
Dimensions
image: 25.3 x 19.2 cm (9 15/16 x 7 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • stamp: recto, bottom left, placed on negative: No:
    3000
    T
    1899
    W
  • blind stamp: recto, bottom right: W Titzenthaler [over] Berlin W [over] Leipzigersh [?] 105
  • inscription: recto, on mount below image, black ink: STONE - DRESSER.
  • inscription: recto, on mount above image, graphite: G In 261.235.15.6

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Social Museum Collection
Accession Year
2011
Object Number
3.2002.1.1
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Deborah Martin Kao and Michelle Lamuniere, Instituting Reform, The Social Museum of Harvard University 1903-1931, Harvard Art Museums and Yale University Press (U.S.) (Cambridge, MA and New Haven, CT, 2012), p. 192, fig. 4.39

Exhibition History

  • Classified Documents: The Social Museum of Harvard University, 1903-1931, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 01/20/2007 - 06/10/2007
  • Fifty Photographs, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Cambridge, 07/06/2016 - 09/24/2016

Subjects and Contexts

  • The Social Museum Collection

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Verification Level

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