Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2012

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Prints, Drawings, and Photographs: July 2011–June 2012


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Thirty-nine photographs

early 20th–late 20th century
Aaron Siskind
Photographs, twenty-seven gelatin silver prints and five platinum prints; Seven Photogravures

Classification: Photographs

Accession number: 2011.1909-1947

Provenance/Ownership History: Late 1980s, sold by the artist, Providence, RI, to Gus Kayafas, Boston, MA; 1989, sold by Gus Kayafas to Wendy Tarlow Kaplan and Martin S. Kaplan, Waban, MA and New York, NY; 2011, gift of Wendy Tarlow Kaplan and Martin S. Kaplan to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 16, 2011)

Gift of Martin S. Kaplan and Wendy Tarlow Kaplan in memory of Pauline and Kenneth Germeshausen, Harold and Esther Edgerton, and Aaron Siskind