Romance of Ambrose Bierce #3, number 4, from "Portfolio Three"

Ralph Eugene Meatyard, American, 1925 - 1972

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1964

Gelatin silver print

Edition of 20

Overall: 6 3/4 × 6 7/8 in. (17.1 × 17.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Harry Shafer Fisher 1966 Memorial Fund

PH.974.131.4

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Course History

ARTH 17, History of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Spring 2013

WRIT 5, Memoirs of Family, Ellen Rockmore, Fall 2013

WGST 10, Sex, Gender, and Society, Giavanna Munafo, Fall 2013

WGST 37.2, GEOG 41, Gender, Space and Islam, Jennifer Fluri, Fall 2013

NAS 42, WGST 40, Gender Topics in Native American Life, Vera Palmer, Fall 2013

ANTH 31, WGST 36, Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective, Lauren Gulbas, Fall 2013

NAS 42, WGST 40, Gender Topics in Native American Life, Vera Palmer, Fall 2013

SART 30, Photography II, Fall 2013

SART 29, Photography I, Fall 2013

WRIT 5, Memoirs of Family, Ellen Rockmore, Winter 2014

SART 29, Photography I, Virginia Beahan, Winter 2014

SART 29, Photography I, Christina Seely, Winter 2015

Exhibition History

American Photography: 1850-1980, Barrows and Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 26-May 20,1982.

Photographs from the College Collection: Selected Acquisitions 1974-1978, Barrows Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College,Hanover, New Hampshire, April 21-May 21, 1978.

Shadowplay: Transgressive Photography from the Hood Museum of Art, Owen Robertson Cheatham and Friends Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 10-December 8, 2013.

Publication History

Brian P. Kennedy and Emily Shubert Burke, Modern and Contemporary Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2009 p.198, no.231.

Provenance

Center for Photographic Studies, Barre, Vermont; sold to present collection, 1974.

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