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Photo © President and Fellows of Harvard College
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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2009.133
People
Robert Capa, American (Budapest, Hungary 1913 - 1954 Thai Binh, North Vietnam)
Title
Wounded Loyalist Is Aided Behind The Lines, Spanish Civil War
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1937
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Spain
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/336165

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 15.6 x 20.3 cm (6 1/8 x 8 in.)
sheet: 17.9 x 21.7 cm (7 1/16 x 8 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • label: verso, left side: 797961. WATCH YOUR CREDIT..INTERNATIONAL NEWS PHOTO. SLUG (WOUNDED LOYALIST) 'SPAIN REVOLT, A WOUNDED LOYALIST IS AIDED BEHIND THE LINES.' MADRID...LEANING HEAVILY UPON THE STURDY SHOULDER OF A COMRADE, A WOUNDED LOYALIST SOLDIER MAKES HIS WAY TO A DRESSING-STATION BEHIND THE LINES AT MADRID. PERHAPS HE HAS REASON TO THANK THE SENDER OF THE LEADEN SLUG WHICH GAVE HIM A SHORT RESPITE FROM THE BLOODY FIGHTING AT THE "FRONT." (B-1-26-37)--11-00R
  • inscription: verso, top edge, in graphite: CAPA $4,500 Y1682.0
  • stamp: verso, bottom center, in blue ink: RECEIVED EXAMINER [over] REFERENCE LIBRARY [over] JAN 30, 1937
  • stamp: verso, center, in purple ink: THIS PHOTO COPYRIGHT BY INTERNATIONAL NEWS PHOTOS [over] 235 EAST 45TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY [over] SYNDICATING PROHIBITED [over] THIS PHOTOGRAPH IS NOT SOLD BUT A LICENSE UNDER [over] COPYRIGHT IS GRANTED FOR ITS PUBLICATION AS A NEWS [over] PHOTOGRAPH ONLY. IT MUST NOT BE LOANED OR SOLD [over] WITHOUT OUR CONSENT AND MUST BE RETURNED AT OUR [over] REQUEST. IT CAN BE USED FOR ADVERTISING PURPOSES OR [over] FOR PURPOSES OF TRADE ONLY IF YOU FIRST SECURE THE [over] WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE INDIVIDUAL [illegible]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Paula and Mack Lee; gift to the Harvarad Art Museum, 2009.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Paula and Mack Lee
Accession Year
2009
Object Number
2009.133
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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