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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1982.389
People
Sophie Lauffer, American (1876-1970)
Title
Preparing the Meal
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1933
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/282006

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
actual: 19.5 x 24.5 cm (7 11/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Sophie L. Lauffer
  • inscription: inscribed in graphite on the window mat, lower left: Preparing the Meal; inscribed in graphite on the window mat, lower right: Sophie Lauffer 7PPS/33; stamped in black ink on verso of original mat: CREDIT: Sophie L. Lauffer, F.R.P.S. 320-8th Ave., Brooklyn, N.Y.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Seiden & de Cuevas, Inc., New York, New York. on Long Term Loan at the Fogg Art Museum from 1977 to 1982

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Melvin R. Seiden
Accession Year
1982
Object Number
P1982.389
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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