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Umbo
Kojia Wassilieff, Berlin, malt Valeska Gert1928, printed 1980

Not on view
Sepia-toned photograph of a young male painter seated at a paint-covered work table, holding a brush, with a stylized figurative canvas on an easel to his left

Umbo, Kojia Wassilieff, Berlin, malt Valeska Gert, 1928, printed 1980, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Eric Orr, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Umbo
Title
Kojia Wassilieff, Berlin, malt Valeska Gert
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1928, printed 1980
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 9 5/16 × 7 in. (23.65 × 17.78 cm) Primary support: 9 5/16 × 7 in. (23.65 × 17.78 cm) Mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.64 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Eric Orr
Accession Number
M.91.388.29
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Umbo/Gallery Kicken Berlin/Phyllis Umbehr/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn