P1979.17: Untitled (photogram)
PhotographsThe black and white photograph shows a large light-colored area that rises up from the bottom right corner. There are three folds in the center that rise up to the center of the form ending with a gentle dark curve. The light-colored area has swirls and faint lines. The bottom left corner is black which bleeds into the left side of the light-colored form.
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- P1979.17
- People
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Lotte Jacobi, German (Thorn, West Prussia, Germany 1896 - 1990 Concord, New Hampshire)
- Title
- Untitled (photogram)
- Classification
- Photographs
- Work Type
- photograph
- Date
- 1946-1955
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Germany
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/285081
Physical Descriptions
- Technique
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- actual: 13.5 x 8.5 cm (5 5/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: Lotte Jacobi
- inscription: signature in ink; verso: used as a postcard correspondance to Helen D. Willard from Lotte Jacobi, sent, dated July 9, 1977, in ink
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Helen D. Willard
- Accession Year
- 1979
- Object Number
- P1979.17
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- 32Q: 1110 Mid-Century Abstraction II (Post-Painterly Abstraction), Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/04/2018 - 04/09/2019
Verification Level
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