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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1992.48
People
Toni Schneiders, German (1920 - 2006)
Title
Strange Nest
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Unheimliches Nest
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1951
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/221118

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Gelatin silver print
Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
40.6 x 30.5 cm (16 x 12 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: on verso in graphite at l.r.: Toni Schneiders
  • inscription: on verso at u.r., graphite, handwritten: 918
  • stamp: on verso at u.r., blue ink: FOTO UND COPYRIGHT // TONI SCHNEIDERS // 899 LINDAU/BODENSEE // BADSTR. 3 * TEL 08382/6801
  • inscription: on verso at u.r., graphite, handwritten: März 1951
  • inscription: on verso at l.c., graphite, handwritten: UNHEIMLICHES NEST
  • inscription: on verso at l.r., graphite, handwritten: 15 [encircled]

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of The Cultural Council in the Federation of German Industry
Copyright
© Toni Schneiders
Accession Year
1992
Object Number
1992.48
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Gu Zheng, "Documentary and Representative: Harvard Art Museums' Photography Collections (Part Two)", Chinese Photography (Beijing, China, 2018), 468, pp. 128-135, p. 132, ill. (color)

Verification Level

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