Darn Man, Hong Kong

Ken Heyman, American, 1930 - 2019

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1960

Gelatin silver print

Sheet: 11 3/4 × 9 3/8 in. (29.8 × 23.8 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Marina and Andrew E. Lewin, Class of 1981

2017.66.4

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, dated, and inscribed, in graphite, on reverse, center right: Photo 1960 / PRiNt 1960 / K Heyman; inscribed, in graphite, on reverse, upper left [not in artist’s hand]: Hong Kong; stamped, in red ink, on reverse, upper left: [capital “A” in a red circle, with a second impression directly adjacent]; stamped, in black ink, on reverse, upper left [oriented towards right margin]: PLEASE CREDIT PHOTO BY / KEN HEYMAN / [three lines of text struck out in thick black marker] / FILE NUMBER [dotted line] / ROLL [dotted line] FRAME [dotted line]; inscribed, in black ink, on reverse, upper right: Hong Kong [scribbled over in purple marker]; inscribed, in graphite, on reverse, center [not in artist’s hand]: T-010 / C-23 / #21; inscribed, in black ink, on reverse, center: [illegible, scribbled out in purple marker]; inscribed, in graphite, on reverse, center [in artist’s hand]: UNiQUE PHOTO; inscribed by artist(?), in black ink, on reverse, center right: VINTAGE; stamped, in blue ink, on reverse, lower center [text enclosed in rectangle]: PLEASE CREDIT: / KEN HEYMAN / SIXTY-FOUR EAST FIFTY-FIFTH ST. / NEW YORK, N.Y. 10022 HA 1-4512; stamped, in black ink, on reverse, lower right [oriented toward right edge; text enclosed in rectangle]: Photography By / Ken Heyman / © 1933 MAGNUM PHOTOS [struck through in graphite] / 15 West 47th Street, N.Y.C. 36 [struck through in graphite]; inscribed, in graphite, on reverse, lower right [not in artist’s hand]: 4000; inscribed, in graphite, on reverse, lower right corner [not in artist’s hand]: KH-2415.

Provenance

Marina and Andrew E. Lewin, New York, New York; given to present collection, 2017.

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