Ham and Eggs
Ralph Steiner, American, 1899 - 1986
about 1934
Gelatin silver print
Overall: 7 5/8 × 9 5/8 in. (19.4 × 24.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Harry Shafer Fisher 1966 Memorial Fund
PH.975.32
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Course History
Art History 38.04, Food and Art: Global History, Nicola Camerlenghi, Spring 2023
Exhibition History
A Space for Dialogue 16, Shape and Shadow: How Geometry Shapes Composition and Perception, Kevin Perry, Class of 2004, Public Relations Intern, Main Lobby, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 12, 2003-January 25, 2004.
American Photography, 1920-1940, Kunsthaus Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, August 23-October 28, 1979; Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Denmark, Louisiana, November 18, 1979-January 13, 1980; Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hannover, Germany, February 8-March 23, 1980.
American Photography: 1850-1980, Barrows and Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 26-May 20,1982.
Arts Education Services, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, November-December, 1983.
In Spite of Everything, Yes, William B. Jaffe and Evelyn A. Jaffe Hall Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 30-October 26, 1986.
Photographs from the College Collection: Selected Acquisitions 1974-1978, Barrows Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 21-May 21, 1978.
Ralph Steiner, Class of 1921, Israel Sack Gallery [American Works on Paper Wall], Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 12-September 9, 2014.
Publication History
Upper Valley Magazine, issue #2, May 1986.
Kevin Perry, A Space for Dialogue 16, Shape and Shadow: How Geometry Shapes Composition and Perception, Hanover, New Hampshire: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 2003, ill. p. 1.
Provenance
The artist, Thetford Hill, Vermont; sold to present collection, 1975.
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