An abstract, color photograph of a plant with large leaves made with a process that gives it a painterly appearance.

Derivation--Plantain Lily

Jeannette Klute (1918-2009)

Date

ca. 1950
Object Type

Photographs
Medium

Dye imbibition print
Dimensions

Image: 12 7/8 x 10 1/8 in.
Mount: 20 x 16 in.
Inscriptions

Recto:
l.r. signed in image (in ink?): J. Klute
Mount Verso:
u.r. in graphite: $1200
u.r. in ink: 100 [circled]
c. in ink: Jeannette Klute \ Derivation \ Plantain Lily
c. stamp in black ink: VISUAL RESEARCH STUDIO \ COLOR CONTROL DEPARTMENT \ EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY \ KODAK PARK WORKS \ Original by JEANNETTE KLUTE [name handwritten] \ Project 16 No. 6a Print No. [16 and 6a hand written]
l.c. in graphite: 1056
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Accession Number

P1997.1
Copyright

© 1950 Jeannette Klute

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Location: Off view

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