Burned Mirror, Rochester

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Burned Mirror, Rochester

Currently not on view

Burned Mirror, Rochester,

June 25, 1959

Minor White, 1908–1976; born Minneapolis, MN; died Boston, MA; active Portland, OR, and Rochester, NY
x1980-3463

Information

Title
Burned Mirror, Rochester
Dates

June 25, 1959

Maker
Minor White
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 28.9 × 19.1 cm (11 3/8 × 7 1/2 in.) sheet: 35.4 × 27.8 cm (13 15/16 × 10 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Minor White Archive, Princeton University Art Museum, bequest of Minor White
Object Number
x1980-3463
Place Depicted

North America, United States, New York, Rochester

Signatures
Signed on verso, lower right: Minor White
Inscription
Handwritten in graphite on verso, lower left: #5 Sound of One Hand Sequence / Burned Mirror, Rochester, N.Y., June 1959
Culture
American
Type
black-and-white photographs, photographs, gelatin silver prints
Subject
burning, wood, mirrors, abstraction

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

Burned Mirror

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