The Open Window (Bat Window (CX24); West End, Boston)
Carl Chiarenza, American, born 1935
1958
Gelatin silver print mounted on mat board
Image: 12 15/16 × 9 13/16 in. (32.8 × 25 cm)
Mount: 18 7/8 × 14 15/16 in. (48 × 38 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Trevor Fairbrother and John T. Kirk
2010.88.5
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, in ink, on mount, lower right: chiarenza; dated, in ink, lower left: 58; on reverse: dedicated and signed, in graphite, center: for John and Trevor / Carl Ch…[illegible]; partially printed, in graphite/ink, old gallery label, top right: A105 / Carl Chiarenza / [crossed out]c/o Carl Siembab Gallery / 172 Newberry Street / Boston, Mass.[end crossed out] / 258 Lowell St. / Lexington, Mass. 02173 / #3 The Open Window $55.00
Exhibition History
"Collecting and Sharing: Trevor Fairbrother, John T. Kirk, and the Hood Museum of Art", Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 22-December 6, 2015.
Publication History
Collecting and Sharing: Trevor Fairbrother, John T. Kirk, and the Hood Museum of Art, with contributions by Katherine Hart, Michael R. Taylor, John O'Reilly and James Tellin, Trevor Fairbrother and John T. Kirk, Hanover, New Hampshire: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 2015, p. 149, no. 135.
Provenance
The artist; given to John T. Kirk and Trevor J. Fairbrother, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts; given to present collection, 2010.
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