Classic Torso

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Classic Torso

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Classic Torso,

1952, printed 1991

Ruth Bernhard, 1905–2006; born Berlin, Germany; died San Francisco, CA
x1993-190.2.3

Information

Title
Classic Torso
Dates

1952, printed 1991

Maker
Ruth Bernhard
Medium
Platinum-palladium print
Dimensions
image: 32.7 x 24.7 cm (12 7/8 x 9 3/4 in.) sheet: 40.4 x 33.2 cm (15 7/8 x 13 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Ruth Bernhard
Object Number
x1993-190.2.3
Inscription
Signed in pencil, lower right: Ruth Bernhard; edition statement in pencil, lower left: AP 15/24
Culture
American
Type
platinum prints, palladium prints
Subject
legs, women, torso, classicism, nudes

Given to the Princeton University Art Museum by Ruth Bernhard (1905–2006).

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