Susan Sontag

© Estate of Peter Hujar

Susan Sontag

Currently not on view

Susan Sontag,

1975

Peter Hujar, 1934–1987; born Trenton, NJ; died New York, NY
x1978-10

Information

Title
Susan Sontag
Dates

1975

Maker
Peter Hujar
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 37.5 x 37.2 cm. (14 3/4 x 14 5/8 in.) sheet: 50.4 x 40.4 cm. (19 13/16 x 15 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of an anonymous donor, in memory of Cecil Ann Rizzo
Object Number
x1978-10
Place Made

North America, United States, New York

Inscription
Signed and dated in ink, lower right: Peter Hujar, 1975
Culture
American
Type
photographs, gelatin silver process, oil paintings, black-and-white photographs
Techniques
gelatin silver process
Subject
portraits, women, torso, figures (representations), authors

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