Merce Cunningham and Pearl Lang

Barbara Morgan, American, 1900 - 1992

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1944

Gelatin silver print

Image: 6 3/8 × 9 5/8 in. (16.2 × 24.4 cm)

Mount: 8 9/16 × 11 1/2 in. (21.8 × 29.2 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Nils and Kara Morgan

2007.84.9

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, in ink, lower right margin: Barbara Morgan [in script]; titled, ink ink, lower left to center margin: merce Cunningham T Pearl Lang - '944 [in script]; titled and dated, in blue ink, on reverse, upper center: (Exercise) / merce Cunningham + Pearl Lang - 1944 - [in script]; stamped, in ink, on reverse, center: COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH / BARBARA MORGAN / 120 High Point Road / Scarsdale, New York 10583 / WHEN USED IN ANY MEDIA / CREDIT MUST BE GIVEN: / PHOTOGRAPH BY BARBARA MORGAN / No Arbitrary Cropping May Be Done; inscribed, in graphite, on reverse, lower right: 8A

Provenance

The artist; Nils [her grandson] and Kara Morgan, Redding, Connecticut; given to present collection, 2007.

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