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Two Students of Spelman College. First College for Black Women, Atlanta

John Gutmann

Two Students of Spelman College. First College for Black Women, Atlanta

1937, printed c. 1980

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Two Students of Spelman College. First College for Black Women, Atlanta

John Gutmann

Two Students of Spelman College. First College for Black Women, Atlanta

John Gutmann

Two Students of Spelman College. First College for Black Women, Atlanta

1937, printed c. 1980

Physical Qualities Gelatin silver print, Sheet: 356 × 278 mm. (14 × 10 15/16 in.) Image: 307 × 260 mm. (12 1/16 × 10 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of The John Gutmann Trust, San Francisco, California
Object Number 2000.178
Collection of the artist
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, ''as i saw it': Photographs by John Gutmann,' Aug. 6-Sept. 26, 1976, no. 48. Castelli Graphics, New York, 'Women,' 1981.

Signed: 1

Inscribed: VERSO: (graphite): TLC: '234.4-A'; TRC: 'M 1[circled]'; BL: 'W. / TWO STUDENTS OF SPELMAN COLLEGE, / FIRST COLLEGE FOR BLACK WOMEN / ATLANTA 1937'; BLC: 'VII'; BC: 'G3'; signed BR: '(c) John Gutmann'; BRC: 'SP'.

Markings: none - n/a

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John Gutmann

American, born Germany, 1905-1998

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