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Cynics, Hollywood

John Gutmann

Cynics, Hollywood

1933-1973

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John Gutmann

Cynics, Hollywood

1933-1973

Physical Qualities Gelatin silver print, Sheet: 254 × 201 mm. (10 × 7 15/16 in.) Image: 189 × 190 mm. (7 7/16 × 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of The John Gutmann Trust, San Francisco, California
Object Number 2000.172
Heads of two men facing each other.
Collection of the artist
Thomas, Lew, ed., The Restless Decade: John Gutmann's Photographs of the Thirties, New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1984, ill. p. 91.

Signed: 1

Inscribed: VERSO: (graphite): TLC: '68.3'; TRC: 'M 1[circled]'; BL: 'P. CYNICS, HOLLYWOOD 1934 / 1934'; signed BR: 'John Gutmann'; BRC: 'SP'.

Markings: none - n/a

Artist

John Gutmann

1904–1997

American, born Germany, 1905-1998
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