To Collect Photography is to Collect the World

©2002, Naomi Savage

To Collect Photography is to Collect the World

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To Collect Photography is to Collect the World,

2002

Naomi Savage, 1927–2005; born and died Princeton, NJ
2002-257

Information

Title
To Collect Photography is to Collect the World
Dates

2002

Maker
Naomi Savage
Medium
Electrophotographic print
Dimensions
image: 24 x 34.6 cm (9 7/16 x 13 5/8 in.) frame: 41.4 × 51.8 × 3 cm (16 5/16 × 20 3/8 × 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Peter C. Bunnell Collection, gift of the artist
Object Number
2002-257
Place Made

North America, United States

Signatures
Signed in graphite on mat, below lower right corner of image: N. Savage / 2002
Inscription
Inscribed in pencil on mat, below lower left of corner of image: To Collect Photography is to Collect the World Inscribed in ink on a sticker affixed to the backing: To Collect Photography is to / Collect the World / laser color print
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamped in ink and dated in ink on sticker affixed to the backing: PHOTOGRAPH BY NAOMI SAVAGE / 2002
Culture
American
Type
photographs
Techniques
electrophotography
Subject
Jewlery & Ornament, beads, necklaces

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