About the Artwork
Fishing (3 photos)
1972
William Wegman
born 1943
American
Unknown
Gelatin silver prints mounted to board in three parts
Overall (each): 11 1/8 × 10 7/8 inches (28.3 × 27.6 cm)
Photographs
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of the Lila and Gilbert Silverman Collection
2023.244.1
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Markings
In pencil, center, verso: Wm. Wegman 1972
In pencil, center, verso: edition of 3
Provenance
1974, sold by (Texas Gallery, Houston, Texas)
1974-2020, purchased by Gilbert B. Silverman [1925-2016] and Lila Silverman [1933-2020] (Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA)
2020-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA), accessioned to the collection in 2023
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William Wegman, Fishing (3 photos), 1972, gelatin silver prints mounted to board in three parts. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of the Lila and Gilbert Silverman Collection, 2023.244.1.
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