The Swing, Esztergom, from "Hungarian Memories" / André Kertész
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.125.6
- Title
- The Swing, Esztergom, from "Hungarian Memories"
- Artist
- André Kertész
- Artist Nationality
- American
- Artist Life Dates
- 1894-1985
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- Object Creation Date
- September 26, 1917; printed 1981
- Object Creation Place
- North and Central America (continent)
- United States (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- United States (nation)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Edward M. Strauss
- Inscription
- Signed in pencil on verso, center: A. Kertész
- Dimensions
- 25.3 cm x 20.4 cm (9 15/16 in. x 8 1/16 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Photograph
- Primary Object Type
- black and white print
- Physical Description
- In this photo a young girl stands next to a baby who is sitting on a long swing that hangs from the frame of a doorway. Behind the children is a dark shadow that encompasses the entrance of the house.
- Subject Matter
- Children and a swing.
- Secondary Keywords
- architectural elements
- associated concepts
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- offspring
- openings (architectural elements)
- openings and opening components
- openings by form
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by age group
- people by family relationship
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- youth
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 3373 x 4270
- File Size
- 2 MB
- Record
- 1985/1.125.6
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1985-sl-1.125.6/1985_1_125_006.jpg
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"The Swing, Esztergom, from "Hungarian Memories"; André Kertész." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1985-sl-1.125.6/1985_1_125_006.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 03, 2024.