Pool hall, Illinois

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Pool hall, Illinois
Pool hall, Illinois
Artist/Maker (American, 1915 - 1985)
Date1940 (printed later)
MediumFerrotyped gelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 5/16 × 8 7/16 in. (16 × 21.4 cm) Sheet: 6 5/16 × 8 7/16 in. (16 × 21.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2018.12.120
Not on view
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Provenance 2018: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling.
Markings Stamps: "PHOTOGRAPH BY / ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN" on verso lower right in red ink; "ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN / PHOTOGRAPH / from the collection of / GRACE ROTHSTEIN" on verso at lower right in black ink.
Published References Illustrated in William Saroyan and Arthur Rothstein, Look at us, let's see, here we are, look hard, speak soft, I see, you see, we all see, stop, look, listen, beholder's eye, don't look now, but isn't that you? (us? U.S.?) (New York: Cowles, 1967), 29.
Signature Not signed.
Inscribed "104 [encircled in red pencil] 68 [encircled in black colored pencil] [strikethrough] / 21 [encircled in blue colored pencil] / I [encircled in red colored pencil] / 14 [encircled in blue pen] [striketrhough]" on verso at upper right; "68 [encircled and strikethrough] on verso at center in black colored pencil; AR-106.11 2500 / C10-25 <13.056>, Pool hall, Illinois - 1940" on verso in pencil.
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