Roman Vishniac and Witkin-Berley, Ltd.

The Face of Wisdom, Cracow

1938, printed 1977

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Roman Vishniac and Witkin-Berley, Ltd.

The Face of Wisdom, Cracow

Artist: Roman Vishniac
Publisher: Witkin-Berley, Ltd.

The Face of Wisdom, Cracow

1938, printed 1977

Physical Qualities Gelatin silver print, selenium-toned, Sheet: 343 x 232 mm. (13 1/2 x 9 1/8 in.)

Portfolio/Series from the portfolio, "The Vanished World"

Credit Line Purchase with exchange funds from the Edward Joseph Gallagher III Memorial Collection; and partial gift of George H. Dalsheimer, Baltimore

Object Number 1988.607.3

The Witkin Gallery, New York, June, 1980.

Inscribed: MOUNT FACE: LR below image (black ink) 'Roman Vishniac'; MOUNT VERSO: LL (adhesive label printed in brown ink and [black ink]) 'Roman/Vishniac/A portfolio of 12 original/prints by Roman Vishniac./A limited edition of/50 portfolios, this being/print No. [3]/of portfolio No. [18]/Published May 1977 by/Witkin-Berley Ltd./34 Sherwood Lane/Roslyn Heights, N.Y. 11577/The Vanished/World'.