Portrait of a student

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Portrait of a student

Currently not on view

Portrait of a student,

October 5-7, 1973

Minor White, 1908–1976; born Minneapolis, MN; died Boston, MA; active Portland, OR, and Rochester, NY
MWA 73-342.4-4

Information

Title
Portrait of a student
Dates

October 5-7, 1973

Maker
Minor White
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 13.7 × 17.7 cm (5 3/8 × 6 15/16 in.) sheet: 16 × 19.9 cm (6 5/16 × 7 13/16 in.) mat: 28 × 30.5 cm (11 × 12 in.)
Credit Line
The Minor White Archive, Princeton University Art Museum, bequest of Minor White
Object Number
MWA 73-342.4-4
Place Depicted

North America, United States, Maine

Signatures
Signed in graphite on mount, lower right of image: Minor White
Inscription
inscribed on recto, lower right front of mat, below window, in pencil: "MW"; signed on recto, lower right, below image, in pencil: "Minor White"; inscribed, lower right corner, on mat, in pencil: "200-"; inscribed on verso, upper left corner, on mat: "10"; inscribed on verso, along bottom left edge, on mat, in pencil: "Charles Meyer Lubec Maine 1973"
Culture
American
Type
photographs, gelatin silver prints, black-and-white photographs
Subject
portraits, finger rings, hands, figures (representations), students, men

By bequest to the Princeton University Art Museum from Minor White (1908–1976).

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