Reclining Nude with Veil

Ferenc Berko, American (born Hungary), 1916 - 2000

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1939-1941

Gelatin silver print

Image: 7 15/16 × 6 5/8 in. (20.1 × 16.9 cm)

Sheet: 8 1/2 × 6 5/8 in. (21.6 × 16.9 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mirte Berko

PH.2003.27.5

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Inscribed, in blue ink, lower left: Lent by / Berko / Photo.; inscribed, on reverse, in graphite, above center: Bombay, 1941[line through date, inscibed above] 1939 / 728/11; Stamped, on reverse, in purple ink, at center: BERKO / phot. nr.: [in green ink] N/728/11 / No [Overwritten, in green ink: For] pulbication without mention of name; inscribed, on reverse, in green ink, beneath stamp: For "Victory" Magazine only; Signed, on reverse, in graphite, below center: FBerko

Provenance

Mirte Berko [artist's widow]; given to present collection, 2003.

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