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Chief Monk and Novice of a Buddhist Temple. Yunnan Province, China

John Gutmann

Chief Monk and Novice of a Buddhist Temple. Yunnan Province, China

1943-1979

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John Gutmann

Chief Monk and Novice of a Buddhist Temple. Yunnan Province, China

1943-1979

Physical Qualities Gelatin silver print, Sheet: 278 × 357 mm. (10 15/16 × 14 1/16 in.) Image: 264 × 300 mm. (10 3/8 × 11 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of The John Gutmann Trust, San Francisco, California
Object Number 2000.171
Collection of the artist

Signed: 1

Inscribed: VERSO: (graphite) TLC: 'CH-44-7.9 / (DY-14)'; TC: 'E-Y3'; TRC: 'M 1[cirlced] 2[circled]'; BL: 'CHIEF MONK AND NOVICE OF A BUDDHIST TEMPLE. / YUNNAN PROVINCE. CHINA 1944'; BLC: 'IV'; signed BR: '(c) John Gutmann'; BRC: 'SP'.

Markings: none - n/a

Artist

John Gutmann

1904–1997

American, born Germany, 1905-1998
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