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Muray, Nickolas
American (b. Hungary, 1892-1965)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Hand & Machine
PUBLISHED TITLE: X-Ray Hand

1962
color print, assembly (Carbro) process
26.7 x 28.5 cm.
Gift of Michael Brooke Muray, Nickolas Christopher Muray and Gustav Schwab
GEH NEG: 33014
71:0034:0024

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Sobieszek, Robert. --The Art of Persuasion: A History of Advertising Photography.-- New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1988. pl. 88.//
Hirsch, Robert. --Seizing the Light: A History of Photography.-- New York: McGraw Hill, 1999. p. 314.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"Acquisitions 1970-1973", US, NY, Rochester October 13, 1973 - January 30, 1974.//
"The Art of Persuasion: A History of Advertising Photography", US, NY, Rochester January 23 - March 19, 1989. (Traveled).//

INSCRIPTION: verso-(in ink, on label) "Hand & Machine Carbro 1962" (stamp, on label) "Photo By Muray Mrs. Nickolas Muray 333 East 49 St. - 6R New York 17, N.Y." (stamp) "Nickolas Muray 230 East 50th Street New York 22, N.Y."

NOTES: Catalogued 6/87, DZ. For General Electric Co. (?). Alternate title from --The Art of Persuasion--.

SUBJECTS:
study, advertising
still life, x-ray tube

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