The River That Runs Backward (Chicago River)

Paul L. Rittenhouse

Caption

Paul L. Rittenhouse (American). The River That Runs Backward (Chicago River), Gelatin silver print, image: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X894.29.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Photography

Title

The River That Runs Backward (Chicago River)

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Classification

Photograph

Dimensions

image: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)

Signatures

Signed lower right in graphite: "Paul L. Rittenhouse"

Markings

Stamped verso: "Paul L. Rittenhouse, 151 E. 83rd Street, NYC, 28"; label verso: "First Annual Pictorial Chicago and Chicagoland Salon", number 6; verso: "The River that Runs Backward"

Credit Line

Brooklyn Museum Collection

Accession Number

X894.29

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