Mishka the Space Dog is being dressed, while Tsyganka the other Space Dog is already dressed, 1960 / Dmitri Baltermants

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Accession Number: 2012/2.90
Title: Mishka the Space Dog is being dressed, while Tsyganka the other Space Dog is already dressed, 1960
Artist: Dmitri Baltermants
Artist Nationality: Russian
Artist Life Dates: Russian, 1912-1990
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
Object Creation Date: 2003
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Agah, Class of 1989 (BBA)
Inscription: credit stamp, numbered 2730, edition II/IV verso
Dimensions: 27.94 cm x 35.56 cm (11 in. x 14 in.)
Physical Description: Mishka and Tsyganka, the Russian space dogs. Mishka, the dog on the left, is not yet fully dressed and still lacks the headpiece. Tsyganka on the right is fully dressed in her spacesuit and headpiece.
Primary Keywords: dogs; gelatin silver process; russia (nation)
Secondary Keywords: animals and creatures; asia (continent); descriptors; geographic and political locations; image-making processes and techniques; mammals; photographic processes; photography and photographic processes and techniques; processes and techniques; processes and techniques by specific type
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 2428 x 2401
File Size: 781 KB
Record: 2012/2.90
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2012-sl-2.90/2012_2_90.jpg

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Full citation: "Mishka the Space Dog is being dressed, while Tsyganka the other Space Dog is already dressed, 1960; Dmitri Baltermants." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2012-sl-2.90/2012_2_90.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.