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A black and white photograph of tiers of seats in an amphitheater.

The black and white photograph shows a series of tiers of seating in an amphitheater. The seats angle down to the right corner from the upper left. A short section of seats is at the bottom of the image separated from another section of seats by a staircase. A second set of stairs is seen in the upper right corner and more seats curve across the upper right corner.

Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1979.187
People
Imogen Cunningham, American (Portland, Oregon 1883 - 1976 San Francisco, California)
Title
Mills College Amphitheatre
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
c. 1928
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/285563

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
actual: 22 x 32 cm (8 11/16 x 12 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Imogen Cunningham
  • inscription: verso, in artist's hand: Imogen Cunningham

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Jean and Julien Levy
Accession Year
1979
Object Number
P1979.187
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Around Antique: Prints, Drawings, and Photographs (Teaching Gallery) S421, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 05/14/2010 - 09/04/2010
  • 32Q: 1300 Early Modernism, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 04/05/2018 - 10/18/2018

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