Navajo Indian looking at Camera on Tripod

Grete Mannheim

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Grete Mannheim (American, born Germany, 1909–1986). Navajo Indian looking at Camera on Tripod, 1952. Gelatin silver print, sheet: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm) image: 9 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (24.1 × 19.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Grete Mannheim, 84.232.7. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Photography

Title

Navajo Indian looking at Camera on Tripod

Date

1952

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Classification

Photograph

Dimensions

sheet: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm) image: 9 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (24.1 × 19.1 cm)

Inscriptions

Verso in graphite: "Navaho at camera on tripod, NM, 1952. B732-375"

Markings

Stamped verso in ink: "Credit photo by Grete Mannheim"; stamped verso in ink: "2609 Avenue L, Brooklyn, NY 11210"

Credit Line

Gift of Grete Mannheim

Accession Number

84.232.7

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