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Artist/Maker
Herb Snitzer
(American, 1932 – 2022)
Date1959
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/2 x 7 9/16 in.
Sheet: 9 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2018.12.128
Not on view
DescriptionVintage print.
Collections
Additional Details
Alternate Titles
Harlem, New York Series
Provenance
2018: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Thomas J. Wilson;
2015 - 2018: Thomas J. Wilson, by purchase.
2015 - 2018: Thomas J. Wilson, by purchase.
Markings
Stamp: artist's stamp on mount.
Published References
Illustrated in Marya Mannes and Herb Snitzer, The New York I know (Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1961), 113.
Signature
Signed on mount.
Inscribed
"Black Laborer, Philadelphia, 1955-56" on mount; "Black Laborer, Philadelphia" on mount verso.
"PLEASE CREDIT / PHOTOGRAPH / HERB SNITZER" on mount recto; "HERB SNITZER / PHOTOGRAPHY / 165 WEST 83 STREET / NEW YORK 24" on mount recto; "HARLEM 1959 / {ILLEG.} 58/60 / {ILLEG.}" on mount recto.
"PLEASE CREDIT / PHOTOGRAPH / HERB SNITZER" on mount recto; "HERB SNITZER / PHOTOGRAPHY / 165 WEST 83 STREET / NEW YORK 24" on mount recto; "HARLEM 1959 / {ILLEG.} 58/60 / {ILLEG.}" on mount recto.
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