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Have and Take I

Photograph
1988 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A black and white photograph depicting two hands holding the stem of a white calla lily. The flower is being held horizontally with the head of the flower situated on the left of the image.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHave and Take I (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Gelatin-silver print
Brief description
Photograph by Robert Taylor, 'Have and Take I', gelatin-silver print, Great Britain, 1988
Physical description
A black and white photograph depicting two hands holding the stem of a white calla lily. The flower is being held horizontally with the head of the flower situated on the left of the image.
Dimensions
  • Size of image height: 38cm
  • Size of image width: 20.5cm
  • Size of sheet height: 40cm
  • Size of sheet width: 21.8cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1996
Marks and inscriptions
Signed on the back in black ink 'Robert Taylor' Inscribed on the back in black ink with title and date
Credit line
Given by the Artist
Object history
This photograph is part of a series from a collaboration with the dancer, Mark Linton Harris. He wanted to make a piece of dance in which the photography would be more than evidence that the dance had been there.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1996
Collection
Accession number
E.578-1996

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Record createdApril 20, 2009
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