Announcement of the Death of Stalin, Dynamo Factory, Moscow (composite photo)

Dmitri Baltermants, Russian (born Warsaw, Poland), 1912 - 1990

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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

Art History 48.02, Histories of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Spring 2024

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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