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Barbara Morgan
Merce Cunningham - Root of Unfocus1944, printed 1977

Not on view
Black and white photograph of a figure mid-movement, torso and limbs only, wearing a long-sleeved shirt and wide-leg trousers, shot with high-contrast directional lighting

Barbara Morgan, Merce Cunningham - Root of Unfocus, 1944, printed 1977, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Graham and Susan Nash, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Barbara Morgan
United States, 1900-1992
Title
Merce Cunningham - Root of Unfocus
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1944, printed 1977
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 10 3/8 × 13 1/8 in. (26.3 × 33.34 cm) Primary support: 10 3/8 × 13 1/8 in. (26.35 × 33.34 cm) Secondary support: 16 1/16 × 20 in. (40.8 × 50.8 cm) Mat: 20 × 24 in. (50.8 × 60.96 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Graham and Susan Nash
Accession Number
M.91.359.45
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Barbara Morgan Archive