Jalapa 10, Homage to F.K. (Franz Kline)
Artist
Aaron Siskind
American, 1903–1991
Date1973, printed 1970s
MediumGelatin-silver print
Dimensionsheight and width: 14 1/2 × 14 1/2 in. (36.8 × 36.8 cm)
frame: 24 × 23 1/8 × 1 1/2 in. (61 × 58.7 × 3.8 cm)
frame: 24 × 23 1/8 × 1 1/2 in. (61 × 58.7 × 3.8 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineGift of the family of Julian T. Baker Jr. and the Estate of Julian T. Baker Jr.
Object number2012.1.19
On View
Not on viewProvenanceCreated United States, 1973, printed ca. 1970s; collection of the artist; [Bruce Silverstein Gallery, New York]; Julian T. Baker Jr., Raleigh, NC, 2009; Estate of Julian T. Baker Jr.; [Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ]; sold to NCMA, 2012 [1].
[1] Baker’s will stated that his entire collection should be sold by the Etherton Gallery and the Gitterman Gallery and the proceeds would go to the estate, which were then given to the family. The family then gave the NCMA Foundation a portion of the estate for the purpose of buying 25 photographs from the two galleries (specific photos that had been in Baker’s collection).
[1] Baker’s will stated that his entire collection should be sold by the Etherton Gallery and the Gitterman Gallery and the proceeds would go to the estate, which were then given to the family. The family then gave the NCMA Foundation a portion of the estate for the purpose of buying 25 photographs from the two galleries (specific photos that had been in Baker’s collection).
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