Hahn, Betty
American (1940-)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Broccoli
SERIES TITLE: "Gum Bichromates on Fabric," 1970-1973

1972
gum bichromate on fabric with applied stitching
26.8 x 34.5 cm. image on 40.6 x 50.6 cm. fabric
Museum Purchase
GEH NEG: 17696
73:0044:0002

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Yates, Steve & Haberstich, David (essay) & Asbury, Dana (essay). --Betty Hahn: Photography or Maybe Not.-- Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1995. pl. 90.//
Mulligan, Therese & Wooters, David. --Photography from 1839 to today: George Eastman House, Rochester, NY.-- Cologne: Taschen, 1999. p. 688.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"Acquisitions 1970-1973", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark, October 13, 1973 - January 30, 1974.//
""Permanent" Survey Exhibition - 20th Century", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Second Floor Galleries, August 1979 - March 1984, 1979.//

INSCRIPTION: verso-(signed) "Betty Hahn" (in pencil) "Broccoli 1972" "gum-bichromate on fabric with stichery [sic]"

copyright, Betty Hahn

NOTES: Cataloged 5/84, DZ, updated 7/90, MMC. "Gum bichromate prints from 35mm and 120 roll film negatives, enlarged onto graphic arts film and then contact printed. All works are embellished with different colored embroidery thread. Subjects for these prints include portraits, landscapes, gardens, architecture, television images, fruits, and vegetables." [--Betty Hahn: Photography or Maybe Not.-- (1995), p. 179.]

SUBJECT: study, broccoli