Black Nude (back view) Seated on Leather Chair

William Witt, American, 1921 - 2013

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1946

Gelatin silver print

Image: 9 3/8 × 6 3/4 in. (23.8 × 17.2 cm)

Sheet: 9 7/8 × 8 1/16 in. (25.1 × 20.5 cm)

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

2018.26.16

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed and dated, lower right, in black ink: Witt 1946; signed and dated, upper right, in black ink: Bill Witt 1946;Signed and inscribed, on reverse, top edge, in graphite: Black Nude (back view) Seated on Leather Chair / Bill Witt 1946; Signed and dated, on reverse, center, in graphite: Bill Witt 1946; inscribed, on reverse, bottom center, in graphite: vintage print / Partial Gold toned; inscribed, on reverse, lower right, corner: 3000- WWN-114.02

Provenance

Marina and Andrew E. Lewin, New York, New York; given to present collection, 2018.

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