Frederick Sommer 1905-1999

mounted, signed and dated by the photographer in pencil on the reverse, matted, framed, 1967, printed later 

Acquired from Frederick Sommer by Andrew Roth of Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, East Hampton, New York, 1997

Acquired by Nancy Richardson from the above, 1997

Other prints of this image:

Frederick Sommer (Philadelphia College of Art, 1968, in conjunction with the exhibition), p. 8

John Weiss, ed., Venus, Jupiter & Mars: The Photographs of Frederick Sommer (Wilmington: Delaware Art Museum, 1980, in conjunction with the exhibition), exhibition catalogue, pl. 88

Jean S. Tucker, Light Abstractions (St. Louis: University of Missouri, 1980, in conjunction with the exhibition), p. 70

This print is in excellent condition.
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As of this writing, the Frederick Sommer Foundation records no more than 8 prints of this image.