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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2011.453.4
People
Jaroslav Rössler, Czech (Smilov, Czech Republic 1902 - 1990 Prague, Czech Republic)
Title
Photograph I
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Reconstructing the Original: Czech Abstractions 1922-1935
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photomontage, photograph
Date
1923-1925, printed 1994
Culture
Czech
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/338170

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Gelatin silver print, Seal MT5 dry mounting, gelatine black paper (Luminos), 3M poly tape, Fabriano Artistico 300lbs/640g C.P.
Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 28.8 x 24.2 cm (11 5/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
mount: 37.2 x 31.4 cm (14 5/8 x 12 3/8 in.)
mat: 52.705 x 45.72 cm (20 3/4 x 18 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: On verso, in graphite: 4. [over] Jaroslav Rossler [over] Photograph I, 1923/1925 [over] Jaroslav Andel Sylve Vihore-Rosslerore Gary Schneider 1994

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Estate of Jaroslav Rössler, 1994, to; [Gary Schneider and John Erdman, New York] (1994-2011), 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
Copyright
© Estate of Jaroslav Rössler / Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY
Accession Year
2011
Object Number
2011.453.4
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Jennifer Quick, ed., Analog Culture: Printer’s Proofs from the Schneider/Erdman Photography Lab, 1981–2001, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2018), pp. 71, 76, fig. 5, ill. (color)

Exhibition History

Subjects and Contexts

  • Analog Culture

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Verification Level

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