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Photo Credit: copy photo: J. Giammatteo
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Untitled
196820th century
129 x 290 mm (5.1 x 11.4 in.)
Philip Trager, American, b. born 1935
Object Type:
photograph
Medium and Support:
Gelatin silver print
Series:
from Early Work
Edition:
From the artist’s unpublished early work. This is the first architectural photograph taken by the artist; it was never published.
Marks:
Signed in pencil on mount, lower left: “Philip Trager”
Provenance / Collectors' Marks:
Collection of the artist
Bibliography:
Unpublished work; for general discussion of the artist’s early work, see Barbara Michaels, et al., Philip Trager [retrospective catalog] (Göttingen, Germany: Steidl; [Middletown, CT]: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University; [Oberlin, OH]: Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, 2006), pp. 21–23; see also letter of 8 January 1971 from the artist in DAC donor file.
Credit Line:
Gift of Philip S. Trager (BA Wesleyan 1956, DFA 2008), 1970
Accession Number:
1970.48.1
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
architecture*,
churches,
Connecticut*,
Connecticut artists,
New England*,
Northeastern United States*,
religions,
religious buildings,
rural areas*,
Wesleyan University alumni artists
- architecture - Art or science of designing and building structures, especially habitable structures, in accordance with principles determined by aesthetic and practical or material considerations. Refers also to the structures created. [November 1994 related term added. October 1990 alternate term added.]
- churches
- Connecticut - TGN 7007159
- Connecticut artists
- New England - TGN 7014203 (general region): Refers to several states settled by English colonists, including Connecticut, Maine, Massaschusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. The coastline has many harbors. It is on a broad continental shelf, with forested hills inland. It was inhabited by the 9th mill. BCE; the Algonquians were here when the Europeans settled in early 17th century.
- Northeastern United States - TGN 4011496 (general region): The term typically refers to New England and the northern Atlantic seaboard, including Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey.
- religions
- religious buildings
- rural areas - Settlement areas characterized by country life or agriculture. [November 1992 descriptor added.]
- Wesleyan University alumni artists
Dimensions
- image Dimensions: 129 x 290 mm (5.1 x 11.4 in.)
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Credit Caption
Philip Trager, American, b. born 1935 . Untitled, 1968. From Early Work. Gelatin silver print. image : 129 x 290 mm (5.1 x 11.4 in.). Sheet : 140 x 292 mm (5.5 x 11.5 in.). DAC accession number 1970.48.1. Gift of Philip S. Trager (BA Wesleyan 1956, DFA 2008), 1970. (copy photo: J. Giammatteo) .