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Gerhardt Hauptmann

Photograph
1933 (photographed)
Artist/Maker

Black and white photograph depicting a man wearing a black overcoat and his hands on his hips, standing in front of a starry night sky


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleGerhardt Hauptmann (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Bromide print
Brief description
Photograph by Edward Steichen, 'Gerhardt Hauptmann', illustration for 'Vanity Fair', bromide print, 1933
Physical description
Black and white photograph depicting a man wearing a black overcoat and his hands on his hips, standing in front of a starry night sky
Dimensions
  • Image width: 260mm
  • Mount width: 451mm
  • Image height: 330mm
  • Mount height: 503mm
Style
Credit line
The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund.
Object history
Given to the RPS Collection by Edward Steichen, 1938
Other numbers
  • XRP529 - RPS collection - V&A identifier
  • Steichen Exhibition Box 1 - RPS identifier - misc.
  • 5240 - RPS identifier - inventory no.
  • 2003-5001.2.20623 - Science Museum Group accession number
Collection
Accession number
RPS.1460-2017

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Record createdJune 1, 2017
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