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IMOGEN CUNNINGHAM (1883–1976)

Shen Yao, Professor of Linguistics at the University of Hawaii, 1938

    Price Realised USD 1,250
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    IMOGEN CUNNINGHAM (1883–1976)

    Shen Yao, Professor of Linguistics at the University of Hawaii, 1938

    Price Realised USD 1,250
    Price Realised USD 1,250
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    IMOGEN CUNNINGHAM (1883–1976)
    Shen Yao, Professor of Linguistics at the University of Hawaii, 1938
    gelatin silver print, mounted on board
    signed in pencil (mount, recto); titled, dated and annotated 'contact' in pencil on photographer's Oakland credit label, credited, titled on affixed 'San Francisco Society of Women Artists Thirteenth Annual Exhibition, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art' label and credited, titled on Museum of Modern Art label (mount, verso)
    image/sheet: 9 1/2 x 7 3/4 in. (24.1 x 19.6 cm.)
    mount: 18 x 14 in. (45.7 x 35.5 cm.)
    Provenance
    Gifted by Albert M. Bender to The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1940.
    Literature
    Richard Lorenz, Imogen Cunningham Portraiture, Bulfinch Press/Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 2001, pl.111.
    Exhibited
    San Francisco Museum of Art, Civic Center, San Francisco Society of Women Artists Thirteenth Annual Exhibition, November 5–December 4, 1938.
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