Drtikol, Frantisek
Czechoslovakian (b. Bohemia, 1883-1961)

TITLE ON OBJECT: The Bow

1921
pigment print
21.3 x 28.8 cm.
Gift of Mrs. Alexander Leventon
GEH NEG: 34956
83:2424:0004

NON-GEH NUMBER: 25

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Farova, Anna. --Frantisek Drtikol: Photograph Des Art Deco.-- Munich: Schirmer/Mosel, 1986. pl. 67.//
Mulligan, Therese & Wooters, David. --Photography from 1839 to today: George Eastman House, Rochester, NY.-- Cologne: Taschen, 1999. p. 527.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"Survey of the History of 20th Century Photography", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Second Floor Gallery, March 1985 - April 1987, 1985.//
"Language of Light: Masterworks from the Collection", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, January 25, 1991 - March 22, 1992.//
"Language of Light: Masterworks from the Collection (reinstallation)", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, September 18, 1993 - June 5, 1994.//
"Language of Light: Masterworks from the George Eastman House Collection", Japan, Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, November 18, 1995 - January ??, 1996.//

INSCRIPTION: mat recto-(signed and dated in pencil) "Drtikol" "1921" mat verso-(in red pencil) "25" (underlined) (notations in black ink by artist) "I." "Frans Drtikol-" "Praha II Vodickona 7. Czechoslovakia" "The Bow" "(Pigment)"

NOTES: Catalogued 1/85, HA/PB, updated 11/90, MMC.

SUBJECT: study, nude