About the Artwork
Cactus Flower
1930
Laura Gilpin
1891 - 1979
American
Unknown
Gelatin silver print
Image: 9 1/2 × 7 3/4 inches (24.1 × 19.7 cm) Sheet: 10 × 8 inches (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund
F77.29
© 1979 Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Markings
Signed (later), in pencil, lower right: Laura Gilpin
Inscribed, in blue ink, on verso, upper left: 1930 | Exhibited | The Camera Club of New York | July 1932 | Brooklyn Institute | Feb. 1933 Inscribed, in pencil, lower left: 1451
Provenance
Graphics International, Ltd.
1977-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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© 1979 Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Laura Gilpin, Cactus Flower, 1930, gelatin silver print. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund, F77.29.
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