Tuna fishing with tourists in background, Egadi Islands, Sicily, Italy

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Tuna fishing with tourists in background, Egadi Islands, Sicily, Italy
Tuna fishing with tourists in background, Egadi Islands, Sicily, Italy
Artist/Maker (American, 1929 - 2006)
Date1975
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 1/4 × 9 1/2 in. (15.9 × 24.1 cm) Sheet: 6 9/16 × 10 in. (16.7 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2015.12.23
Not on view

Additional Details

Provenance 2015: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Thomas J. Wilson.
Markings Stamps: "VINTAGE PRINT" on verso at lower center in black ink; "MAGNUM / PHOTO LIBRARY PRINT / NEW YORK..." on verso at lower left in blue ink; "© Leonard Freed-Magnum" on verso at lower right in black ink.
Signature Signed "Leonard Freed" on verso at lower right in pencil.
Inscribed Inscribed: "EGADI ISLANDS, SICILY, ITALY / TUNA FISHING WITH TOURIST [sic] IN BACKGROUND" on verso center in black ink; "1975 [underlined]" verso center in pencil; "LFFSH-06" on verso at upper left in pencil. "ITA 82", "[roman numeral 1]" on verso at upper right in black ink; "5000" on verso at upper right in pencil; "27734" on verso at center in pencil; "75-12-16/11" written twice on verso at lower right, once in blue ballpoint pen, once in pencil; "75-12-16-11" on verso at lower center in black pen; "35067" on verso at lower center in pencil.
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