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Beaumont Newhall
Self-Portrait at Museum of Modern Art, New York1970, printed 1978

Not on view
Black and white photograph of a museum gallery seen through a reflective window, layering silhouetted street figures and a parked car over gallery interiors with framed works and a large backlit portrait on the wall

Beaumont Newhall, Self-Portrait at Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1970, printed 1978, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Audrey and Sydney Irmas Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Beaumont Newhall
United States, 1908-1993
Title
Self-Portrait at Museum of Modern Art, New York
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1970, printed 1978
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 8 5/16 × 12 15/16 in. (21.11 × 32.86 cm) Primary support: 8 5/16 × 12 15/16 in. (21.11 × 32.86 cm) Secondary support: 16 × 20 in. (40.64 × 50.8 cm) Mat: 17 7/8 × 21 7/8 in. (45.4 × 55.56 cm)
Credit Line
The Audrey and Sydney Irmas Collection
Accession Number
AC1992.197.100
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Selected Bibliography
  • Sobieszek, Robert and Deborah Irmas. the camera i: Photographic Self-Portraits from the Audrey and Sydney Irmas Collection. Los Angeles: The Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1994.
Copyright
© Estate of Beaumont Newhall