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Josef Sudek
White Flask and Eggcirca 1950

Not on view
Sepia-toned photograph of a tall white ceramic jug with a small loop handle and a single egg on a reflective surface, set against a textured, smudged backdrop
Artist or Maker
Josef Sudek
Title
White Flask and Egg
Place Made
Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)
Date Made
circa 1950
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 11 7/16 × 9 in. (29 × 22.9 cm) Primary support: 14 15/16 × 11 11/16 in. (37.9 × 29.7 cm) Mat: 24 × 20 in. (60.96 × 50.8 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.2165
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Selected Bibliography
  • Salvesen, Britt. See the Light: Photography, Perception, Cognition: the Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: DelMonico Books/Prestel, 2013.
Copyright
Josef Sudek © Gabina & Isabela Fárová