Martha Graham in "Letter to the World" (Swirl)
Barbara Morgan, American, 1900 - 1992
1940
Gelatin silver print
Image: 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.5 cm)
Sheet: 14 × 16 15/16 in. (35.5 × 43.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the William S. Rubin Fund
PH.994.4.1
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Embossed, lower right: Barbara Morgan
Exhibition History
A Space for Dialogue 13, Seeing the Unseen: The Decisive Moment in Twenieth-Century Photography, Katherine Reibel, Class of 2003, Public Relations Intern, Main Lobby, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 10-July 13, 2003.
I See America Dancing; Photographs of American Modern Dance by Barbara Morgan, Harrington Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 12-March 13, 1994, no. 7.
Publication History
Katherine Reibel, A Space for Dialogue 13, Seeing the Unseen: The "Decisive Moment" in Twentieth-Century Photography, Hanover, New Hampshire: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 2003, ill. cover.
Provenance
Morgan Press, Dobbs Ferry, New York; sold to present collection, 1994.
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