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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1970.4480.2
People
Ben Shahn, American (Kovno (now Kaunas), Lithuania 1898 - 1969 New York, NY)
Title
Untitled (Indian temple, Singapore)
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph, negative
Date
February 17, 1960-February 20, 1960
Places
Creation Place: Southeast Asia, Malaysia, Singapore
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/172675

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Negative, gelatin silver (35mm film)
Dimensions
3.6 x 2.4 cm (1 7/16 x 15/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn
Object Number
P1970.4480.2
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
In prints this scene has been labeled "Denpasar Museum, Bali," but the sequence of the negatives leads to the assumption that it is actually the interior of the Indian Temple, Singapore.

Verification Level

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