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Composition "5 in 4"
Composition "5 in 4"

Composition "5 in 4"

Solomon Telingater (Russian, 1903–1969)
1930s
Medium/TechniquePhotocollage, gelatin silver print with red and white opaque media
DimensionsSheet: 28.9 × 21 cm (11 3/8 × 8 1/4 in.)
Framed: 47.3 × 37.1 × 2.5 cm (18 5/8 × 14 5/8 × 1 in.)
Credit LineSophie M. Friedman Fund, Barbara M. Marshall Fund, and Seth K. Sweetser Fund
Accession number2017.104
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPhotographs
ProvenanceAfter 1969, sold by the estate of the artist to Galerie Gmurzynska, Cologne; about 2000, sold by Galerie Gmurzynska to Nathalie Karg Gallery, New York; about 2000, sold by Nathalie Karg Gallery to Henry Buhl, New York; December 12-13, 2012, Henry Buhl sale, Sotheby’s, New York, lot 228, sold to Abeceda Antiquariat, Munich; 2014, sold by Abeceda Antiquariat to an anonymous private collector, New York; 2017, sold by this private collector, through Nailya Alexander Gallery, New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 1, 2017)
CopyrightVladamir Telingater
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