Dumb Face, Frost on Window (72 N. Union Street, Rochester)

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Dumb Face, Frost on Window (72 N. Union Street, Rochester)

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Dumb Face, Frost on Window (72 N. Union Street, Rochester),

January 12, 1959, printed 1972

Minor White, 1908–1976; born Minneapolis, MN; died Boston, MA; active Portland, OR, and Rochester, NY
x1980-3431

Information

Title
Dumb Face, Frost on Window (72 N. Union Street, Rochester)
Dates

January 12, 1959, printed 1972

Maker
Minor White
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 29.3 × 21.6 cm (11 9/16 × 8 1/2 in.) sheet: 35.6 × 27.9 cm (14 × 11 in.)
Credit Line
The Minor White Archive, Princeton University Art Museum, bequest of Minor White
Object Number
x1980-3431
Place Depicted

North America, United States, New York, Rochester

Signatures
Signed in graphite on verso, lower right: Minor White
Inscription
Handwritten in graphite on verso, lower left: Dumb Face, Frost on Window, Rochester, N.Y., 12 Jan 1959 - 1972 print
Culture
American
Type
black-and-white photographs, photographs, gelatin silver prints
Subject
windows, ovals, winter, frost, faces, abstraction

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

Dumb Face (Window, 72 N. Union Street, Rochester)

Dumb Face, Frost on Window

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