Catatonic Trauma, USA

Ken Heyman, American, 1930 - 2019

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Gelatin silver print

Sheet: 9 13/16 × 6 3/4 in. (24.9 × 17.1 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Marina and Andrew E. Lewin, Class of 1981

2017.66.5

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed and inscribed, in black ink, on reverse, center left [oriented towards left margin]: K Heyman / VINTAGE / USA; inscribed, in graphite, on reverse, upper left corner [not in artist’s hand]: 5/27 [written over graphite “12 13”]; inscribed, in graphite, on reverse, upper center [not in artist’s hand]: Catatonic trance; stamped, in black ink, on reverse, upper center [text enclosed in rectangle]: PLEASE CREDIT: / KEN HEYMAN / SIXTY-FOUR EAST FIFTY-FIFTH ST. / NEW YORK, N.Y. 10022 HA 1-4512; inscribed, in graphite, on reverse, center [oriented towards left margin, not in artist’s hand]: 835 / PB50-2-4A; inscribed, in graphite, on reverse, lower left [upside-down, not in artist’s hand]: 6350786; inscribed, in graphite, on reverse, lower margin [not in artist’s hand]: 3500; inscribed, in graphite, on reverse, lower right corner [not in artist’s hand]: KH-2483; inscribed, in green ink, on reverse, lower right corner [on circular white sticker]: 17.

Course History

ANTH 50.17, Rites of Passage, Sienna Craig, Spring 2020

Comparative Literature 49.09/English 53.49, Graphic Medicine, Michael Chaney, Winter 2023

Provenance

Marina and Andrew E. Lewin, New York, New York; given to present collection, 2017.

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