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Merce Cunningham, Leap
Merce Cunningham, Leap

Merce Cunningham, Leap

Artist Barbara Morgan American, 1900–1992
Date1942, printed later
MediumGelatin-silver print
Dimensionsheight: 17 13/16 in. (45.2 cm)
width: 13 11/16 in. (34.8 cm)
frame: 25 3/4 × 21 3/4 × 3/4 in. (65.4 × 55.2 × 1.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineGift of Richard and Lois Zakia
Object number2002.20.12
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceCreated New York, 1942, printed later; collection of the artist. Richard and Lois Zakia, Apex, NC; given to NCMA, 2002.
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