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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1979.203
People
Stella F. Simon, American (Charleston, S.C., USA 1878 - 1973 San Francisco, Calif., USA)
Title
Paul Robeson
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
c. 1930
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States, New York State, New York City
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/284906

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
mount; original (mount, original): 42.6 x 34.1 cm (16 3/4 x 13 7/16 in.)
24 x 18.4 cm (9 7/16 x 7 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Simon
  • inscription: recto, lower right, graphite, in artist's hand: Simon
  • inscription: verso of mount, upper left, graphite: Paul Robeson
  • stamp: verso of mount, upper center, purple ink, stamp: REPRODUCTION NOT PERMITTED
    UNLES CREDIT GIVEN TO
    STELLA F. SIMON
  • inscription: verso of mount, upper center, graphite: 25 E 30th St
    New York, N.Y.
  • stamp: verso of mount, upper center, black ink, stamp: JULIEN LEVY GALLERY
    602 MADISON AVENUE
    NEW YORK CITY
  • inscription: inscribed in graphite on recto, lower right: Simon

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Jean and Julien Levy
Accession Year
1979
Object Number
P1979.203
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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