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Contemplating the Bust of Man Ray

William Wegman

Contemplating the Bust of Man Ray

1977-1981

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William Wegman

Contemplating the Bust of Man Ray

1977-1981

Physical Qualities Gelatin silver print, Sheet: 353 x 276 mm. (35.3 x 27.6 cm.) Image: 185 x 176 mm. (18.5 x 17.6 cm.)
Credit Line Purchase with exchange funds from the Edward Joseph Gallagher III Memorial Collection; and partial gift of George H. Dalsheimer, Baltimore
Object Number 1988.611.6
Jan Howard, BMA, "The Collector's Eye: Photographs from the Museum's Dalsheimer Collection, " 17 September - 19 November, 1989.

Darsie Alexander, BMA, 'Parallel Tracks,' Nov. 27, 2002-May 25, 2003.
Lisa Lyons and Kim Levin, Wegman's World, Minneapolis: Walker Art Center, 1982, ill., p. 6.

Inscribed: VERSO: LL (graphite) 'VI William Wegman'; LR 'ap 4/5'.

Artist and Publisher

William Wegman

1941–2000

American, born 1942
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