id:			165608
accession number:	2007.41
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2007.41
updated:		2024-03-26 02:01:05.704000

Fireworks, 1949. Josef Breitenbach (American, 1896–1984). Gelatin silver print, photogram; image: 35.4 x 29.7 cm (13 15/16 x 11 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 2007.41 © Joseph Breitenbach Trust

title:				Fireworks
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creation date:			1949
creation date earliest:		1949
creation date latest:		1949
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creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
copyright:			© Joseph Breitenbach Trust

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culture:	America, 20th century
technique:	gelatin silver print, photogram
department:	Photography
collection:	PH - American 1900-1950
type:		Photograph
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CREATORS

* Josef Breitenbach (American, 1896–1984)  - artist

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measurements: Image: 35.4 x 29.7 cm (13 15/16 x 11 11/16 in.)
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	inscription:	Written in pencil on verso of print: "150 Fire Works/FEUERWERK P 18/Imperato"
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Die Sammlung Josef Breitenbach: Zur Geschichte der Photographie
	opening date:   1979-07-20T04:00:00
	<i>Die Sammlung Josef Breitenbach: Zur Geschichte der Photographie</i>. Fotomuseum im Münchner Stadtmuseum (July 20-September 9, 1979).

	title:		Forbidden Games: Surrealist and Modernist Photography
	opening date:   2014-10-19T00:00:00
	<i>Forbidden Games: Surrealist and Modernist Photography</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 19, 2014-January 11, 2015).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(Sotheby's.com)
	date: 2001
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	David Raymond [b.1979], New York, NY
	date: 2007
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Cleveland Museum of Art, Tom E. Hinson, Ian Walker, and Lisa Kurzner. Forbidden Games: Surrealist and Modernist Photography : the David Raymond Collection in the Cleveland Museum of Art. 2014.
	page number: 	cat. no. 51, p. 87
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	Breitenbach, Josef. Die Sammlung Josef Breitenbach zur Geschichte der Photographie: eine Ausstellung im Fotomuseum des Münchner Stadtmuseums vom 20. Juli 1979 bis 9. September 1979. München: Das Stadtmuseum, 1979.
	page number: 	p. 150
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	Holborn, Mark, and Josef Breitenbach. Josef Breitenbach, Photographer. New York: Temple Rock Co, 1986.
	page number: 	p. 23
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