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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1982.62
People
Edward Steichen, American (Luxembourg 1879 - 1973 West Redding, Conn., USA)
Fay Wray (Cardstrom, Alberta, Canada 1907-2004 New York, New York)
John Monk Saunders (1895-1940)
Title
Fay Wray (1907-2004) and John Saunders (1895-1940)
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
contact sheet, photograph
Date
August 1928
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States, California, Hollywood
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/284915

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
sheet: 25.3 x 20.3 cm (9 15/16 x 8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: "Hollywood 1928" (circled), "#8," and "2393" in graphite on verso
  • inscription: recto: Hollywood-Aug 1928-Fay Ray & Saunders-No. 17

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Steichen Estate, from the artist, bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, by direction of , 1982.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Edward Steichen by direction of Joanna T. Steichen and the George Eastman House
Copyright
© The Estate of Edward Steichen / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Object Number
P1982.62
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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