Snowflake
Wilson A. Bentley, American, 1865 - 1931
late 19th-early 20th century
Photomicrograph on printing-out paper with gold chloride toning from glass plate negative
Overall: 3 9/16 × 2 15/16 in. (9 × 7.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Hugh J. Freund, Class of 1967
2006.69.2
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Course History
SART 29, Photography I, Christina Seely, Spring 2019
SART 29, Photography I, Christina Seely, Fall 2019
ARTH 48.02, History of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Winter 2020
ARTH 48.02, History of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Winter 2020
Art History 48.02, Histories of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Spring 2024
Art History 48.02, Histories of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Spring 2024
Exhibition History
Wilson Bentley: Vintage Photomicrographs, Davis and Langdale Company, New York, 2004, no. 12.
Provenance
Davis and Langdale Gallery, New York, New York; sold to Hugh J. Freund, Bedford, New York; given to present collection, 2006.
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