Cornfield in the snow, Iowa

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Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at H…
Cornfield in the snow, Iowa
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Photo by John Bentham. For educational purposes only.
Artist/Maker (American, 1915 - 1985)
Date1939 (printed later)
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 14 in. × 17 15/16 in. (35.6 × 45.6 cm) Sheet: 16 × 19 7/8 in. (40.6 × 50.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2015.12.34
Not on view

Additional Details

Provenance 2015: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum), by gift of Thomas J. Wilson.
Markings Marks: "Agfa" repeatedly printed across verso.
Published References Illustrated in Arthur Rothstein, ARTHUER ROTHSTEIN'S AMERICA IN PHOTOGRAPHS, 1930-1980 (New York: Dover, 1984), p. 13.
Signature Not signed.
Inscribed "AR-283" on verso lower right in pencil; "3000" on verso lower right corner in pencil; "M13-3" on verso at upper right in pencil.
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Arthur Rothstein
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Medium: Ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
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Arthur Rothstein
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Medium: Gelatin silver print
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Medium: Gelatin silver print
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Medium: Gelatin silver print
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Medium: Gelatin silver print
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Medium: Gelatin silver print
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Medium: Gelatin silver print
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Medium: Gelatin silver print
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