Hambourg's Modern Business District

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Hambourg's Modern Business District
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Artist/Maker (German, 1901-1984)
Dateunknown
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsComposition/Sheet: 6 3/4 × 7 5/8 in. (17.1 × 19.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michael Scott, Class of 1981
Object number2009.5.3
Not on view
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Alternate Titles Modern Hambourg
Provenance 1988: Private collection of Michael Scott, acquired by purchase from Swann Auction House, New York, NY
2009: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of Michael Scott
Markings Stamp in purple ink on verso at center: FOTO EHRHARDT; stamp in purple ink on verso at lower center: ALFRED EHRHARDT / Hamburg 20 - Moorweg 50
Signature Signed with artist's stamp in purple ink on verso at center: FOTO EHRHARDT; with artist's stamp in purple ink on verso at lower center: ALFRED EHRHARDT / Hamburg 20 - Moorweg 50
Inscribed Inscribed in pencil on verso at center: Hambürgs modernes / Geschäftsviertel.
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