Elmer is Wounded, New York

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Elmer is Wounded, New York
Elmer is Wounded, New York
Date1977
MediumVintage gelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (19.1 × 19.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2025.30.257
Not on view
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Signature Verso, bottom right corner (black ink): "Arthur Tress"
Inscribed Verso, top left corner (red ink): "10"
Verso, top left corner (pencil): "AT-807" and "2500"
Verso, top right corner (black ink): " 11" and "D"
Verso, bottom left corner (black ink): "Elmer is Wounded, NY, 1977"
Verso, bottom right corner (red pencil): "AT.2004.3446"
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Date: 1978
Medium: Vintage gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.258
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Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2022.15.288
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Horst Faas
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Medium: Vintage Associated Press wirephoto
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Medium: Vintage Associated Press wirephoto
Object number: 2025.30.94
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Horst Faas
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Medium: Vintage Associated Press wirephoto
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Elliott Erwitt
Date: 1969
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Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
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Medium: Vintage or early gelatin silver print
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Date: 1974
Medium: Vintage or early gelatin silver print
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Medium: Vintage or early gelatin silver print
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Medium: Vintage or early gelatin silver print
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Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
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