Kamm Block, Portland

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Kamm Block, Portland

Currently not on view

Kamm Block, Portland,

December 7, 1939

Minor White, 1908–1976; born Minneapolis, MN; died Boston, MA; active Portland, OR, and Rochester, NY
x1980-180

Information

Title
Kamm Block, Portland
Dates

December 7, 1939

Maker
Minor White
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
24.3 × 11.3 cm (9 9/16 × 4 7/16 in.) mount: 50.7 × 30.4 cm (19 15/16 × 11 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Minor White Archive, Princeton University Art Museum, bequest of Minor White
Object Number
x1980-180
Place Depicted

North America, United States, Oregon, Portland, Front Avenue neighborhood

Inscription
In ink on verso, lower center: Sequence 12 / No. 1 of 13 / Please hang in sequence / as numbered black stamp on verso, lower left: MINOR WHITE / 72 N. UNION / ROCHESTER 7, N. Y.
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamped on board, verso upper center: HH SULLIVAN INC / TECHNICAL MERCHANDISE / NAVILLUS NO. I LIGHTWEIGHT / ROCHESTER, N.Y. SYRACUSE, N.Y.
Culture
American
Type
gelatin silver prints, black-and-white photographs, photographs
Subject
cast iron, doors, hinges (fasteners)

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

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