P1974.17: Photo-Transformation
Photographs
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- P1974.17
- People
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Lucas Samaras, American (Kastoria, Macedonia, Greece 1936 - 2024 New York, NY)
- Title
- Photo-Transformation
- Classification
- Photographs
- Work Type
- photograph
- Date
- September 14, 1973
- Places
- Creation Place: North America, United States
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/284927
Physical Descriptions
- Technique
- SX-70 Polaroid print
- Dimensions
- 7.9 x 7.8 cm (3 1/8 x 3 1/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: verso, bottom right, black ink, in artist's hand: 9/14/73
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous Fund
- Accession Year
- 1974
- Object Number
- P1974.17
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Publication History
- Masterpieces of world art : Fogg Art Museum, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1997
- Marla Prather, Unrepentent Ego: The Self-Portraits of Lucas Samaras, exh. cat., Whitney Museum of American Art (New York, 2004), p. 156
Exhibition History
- Mixing the Medium, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 12/07/1991 - 02/02/1992
- Chasing Shadows, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/21/1995 - 04/02/1995
- About Face: Artist's Portraits in Photography, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 07/19/1997 - 10/12/1997
- Unrepentant Ego: The Self-Portraits of Lucas Samaras, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 11/13/2003 - 02/08/2004
Verification Level
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