Untitled (bathing suit and chin-strap cap by U.S. Rubber, Laguna Beach, California, published in Harper's Bazaar)

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2011.166
People: Louise Dahl-Wolfe, American (San Francisco, CA 1895 - 1989 Allendale, New Jersey)
Title: Untitled (bathing suit and chin-strap cap by U.S. Rubber, Laguna Beach, California, published in Harper's Bazaar)
Classification: Photographs
Work Type: photograph
Date: 1940, printed 1989
Places: Creation Place: North America, United States, California
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/337700

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Technique

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

37.5 x 37.5 cm (14 3/4 x 14 3/4 in.)
sheet: 50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: Verso, center, in graphite: Louise Dahl Wolfe

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Louise Dahl-Wolfe Trust, 1989, to; [Gary Schneider and John Erdman, New York] (1989-2011), gift/sale; to Harvard Art Museums, 2011. Note: Printed in collaboration with the artist or the artist's estate and retained by Schneider/Erdman per agreement.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Schneider/Erdman Printer's Proof Collection, partial gift, and partial purchase through the Margaret Fisher Fund
Accession Year: 2011
Object Number: 2011.166
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Subjects and Contexts

Analog Culture

Verification Level

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