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Artist/Maker
Erich Lessing
(Austrian, 1923 – 2018)
Date1961
MediumVintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 6 5/8 × 10 in. (16.8 × 25.4 cm)
Image: 6 5/8 × 10 in. (16.8 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2022.15.238
Not on view
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Additional Details
Provenance
2022: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art)
From the collection of Charles-Henri Favrod, the founding director of the Musée de l'Elysée de la Photographie in Lausanne, Switzerland
From the collection of Charles-Henri Favrod, the founding director of the Musée de l'Elysée de la Photographie in Lausanne, Switzerland
Markings
Verso, center, (label adhered to back): "[42-19 WIth the new wave of prosperity, trade or luxury items fluorishes. / Record sales are soaring, despite the relatively high price. / This big store on the Champ Elysees is open seven days a week, late / into the night, and is crowded with customers all the time."
Verso, lower left (stamped): "[© Erich Lessing- magnum]"
Verso, lower right, (stamped): "[illegible]"
Verso, lower left (stamped): "[© Erich Lessing- magnum]"
Verso, lower right, (stamped): "[illegible]"
Published References
Magnum image reference PAR445718
Inscribed
Verso, upper center: "FCCF 26847"
Verso, left corner: "EL-F-31" and "3500"
Verso, center: "G1-18-42 /19"
Verso, left corner: "EL-F-31" and "3500"
Verso, center: "G1-18-42 /19"
Date: August 18, 1964
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2022.15.270
Leonard Freed
Date: 1975
Medium: Vintage gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.155
Kurt Blum
Date: c. 1962
Medium: Vintage gelatin silver print
Object number: 2022.15.184
Kurt Blum
Date: c. 1962
Medium: Vintage gelatin silver print
Object number: 2022.15.185
Erich Lessing
Date: 1957
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2022.15.236
Erich Lessing
Date: 1957
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2022.15.237
Erich Lessing
Date: 1958
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2022.15.239
Erich Lessing
Date: 1958
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2022.15.240
Erich Lessing
Date: 1957
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2022.15.235
Unknown artist
Date: November 1968
Medium: Vintage Associated Press wirephoto with applied pigment
Object number: 2022.15.290