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Cobweb in Rain, 1927, reprinted between 1976 and 1977

  • Paul Strand, American, 1890 - 1976

Gelatin silver print

  • Image: 9 5/8 × 7 7/8 inches (24.4 × 20 cm) Sheet (and mount): 11 5/8 × 9 1/4 inches (29.5 × 23.5 cm)

Gift of Michael Hoffman

F1989.53.5

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Details

Inscribed, letterpress printed in grey green, on mount, lower center, verso: THE PAUL STRAND FOUNDATION | Portfolio | Three | © 1980

Michael E. Hoffman (Pine Plains, New York, USA). 1990-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Paul Strand, Cobweb in Rain, 1927, reprinted between 1976 and 1977, gelatin silver print. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Michael Hoffman, F1989.53.5.

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