Always Camel
Ralph Steiner, American, 1899 - 1986
negative 1922; print 1981
Gelatin silver print
21/50
Image: 3 11/16 × 4 13/16 in. (9.4 × 12.2 cm)
Sheet: 4 × 5 1/8 in. (10.1 × 13 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of I. Robert Levine, Class of 1954, Tuck 1955
PH.985.59.6
Portfolio / Series Title
Twenty-two Little Contact Prints from 1921-1929 Negatives
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and inscribed, in graphite, on reverse: Ralph Steiner 1922
Exhibition History
Picturing New York: Images of the City, 1890-1955, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 31-June 21, 1992.
Ralph Steiner, Class of 1921, Israel Sack Gallery [American Works on Paper Wall], Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 12-September 9, 2014.
Signs of Modern Life: Photographs from the Collections of Jane and Raphael Bernstein and Dartmouth College, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 13-October 25, 1998.
Signspotting: Twentieth-Century Photographs, Prints, and Paintings from the Collection, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 30-August 26, 2001.
The Photograph as Document, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, English 7, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, November 2-December 15, 1996.
Publication History
Barbara MacAdam, "Picturing New York: Images of the City,1890-1955", Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1992, no.62.
Provenance
I. Robert Levine, Greenwich, Connecticut; lent to present collection, 1985; given to present collection, 1989.
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