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Collection Artwork
Artist
Baron Wilhelm Van Gloeden (Mecklenbourg, Germany, 1856 – 1931, Taormina, Sicily, Italy)
Title
title unknown
Creation date
c. 1900
Materials
albumen print
Dimensions
6 3/8 x 8 5/8 in.
Credit Line
The Jack Shear Collection of Photography at the Tang Teaching Museum
Accession Number
2015.1.251
Object Type
Photographs
Marks
Stamped in purple ink, verso, sideways, upper right: W. v. Gloeden / Kunstverlag / Deponirt 24 OCT. 1899 / Taormina Sicilia
Inscriptions in pencil, verso, upper right: 79= / 13 71[? “13 7 1” crossed through] / 92. [“92.” crossed through]

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Pattern by Monica Andrews '19
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The Tang Pattern Project celebrates the Museum’s 20th anniversary. Organized by Head of Design Jean Tschanz-Egger, past and current Tang Design Interns created patterns inspired by the Museum’s exhibition and event history.
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