Desperation
Desperation

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Desperation,

ca. 1925

Rudolf Koppitz, Austrian, 1884–1936
2001-173

Information

Title
Desperation
Dates

ca. 1925

Maker
Rudolf Koppitz
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 12.7 x 9.6 cm (5 x 3 3/4 in.) sheet: 15.3 x 10.2 cm (6 x 4 in.) mount: 22.2 x 17.3 cm. (8 3/4 x 6 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, anonymous gift
Object Number
2001-173
Inscription
Titled in graphite, lower left below image: Verzweiflung Blindstamped lower right below image: Prof. R. Koppitz Stamped in ink, verso lower left corner [sideways]: PROF. RUDOLF KOPPITZ / PHOTO-WERKSTATTE / WEIN. V ZEINLHOFERG 8 / TELEFRON B 20-7-93 / Nachdruck verboten Inscribed in graphite, verso lower right [sideways]: No 32
Culture
Austrian
Type
photographs, gelatin silver prints, black-and-white photographs
Subject
women, nudes

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