Nehi Sign

Ralph Steiner, American, 1899 - 1986

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negative 1929; print 1980

Gelatin silver print

Image: 9 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (24.2 × 19 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Jacquelynn Baas

PH.986.22.2

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Photo dry-mounted on mat. Signed, inscribed, and dated, in graphite, on mat, lower right: Ralph Steiner, neg. 1929/pt. 1980; signed, inscribed, and dated, in graphite, on reverse of mat, lower right: Ralph Steiner, neg. 1929/pt. 1980

Exhibition History

A Selection of Photographs from the Hood Museum of Art, Jaffe-Friede Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 4-March 15, 1987.

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; Meridian House International, Washington, D.C., June 25-September 10, 1987; Center Gallery, Bucknell University, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, December 5, 1987-January 22, 1988.

Signspotting: Twentieth-Century Photographs, Prints, and Paintings from the Collection, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 30-August 26, 2001.

Provenance

The artist, Thetford Hill, Vermont; given to Jacquelynn Baas, Chief Curator and Acting Director, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 1984; given to present collection, 1986.

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