Announcement of the Death of Stalin, Dynamo Factory, Moscow (composite photo)
Dmitri Baltermants, Russian (born Warsaw, Poland), 1912 - 1990
negative March 6, 1953; print 2003
Gelatin silver print
Sheet: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through a gift from Harley and Stephen C. Osman, Class of 1956, Tuck 1957
PH.2003.56.644
Geography
Place Made: Russia, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Course History
ARTH 48.02, History of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Winter 2020
Exhibition History
Focus on Photography, Works from 1950 to Today, Friends and Owen Robertson Cheatham Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 13-March 8, 2009.
Publication History
Emily Shubert Burke, Focus on Photography, Works for 1950 to Today, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2009, p. 13, no. 24.
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.196, no.225
Published References
Illus. FN 118; PhPo 34. FN= Faces of a Nation: The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Nation, 1917-1991, by Theodore H. and Angela Von Laue, illus. by Dmitri Baltermants, Golden Colorado: Fulcrum Publishing, 1996. PhPo=French, "Photo Poche" series.
Provenance
Produced by the Dmitri Baltermants Collection, LLC, Scarsdale, New York; sold to present collection (arranged through Harley and Stephen C. Osman, Class of 1956, Tuck 1957), 2003.
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