id:			290517
accession number:	2017.33
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2017.33
updated:		2025-12-07 02:46:21.796000

The house of a middle-class Jewish family, village in Carpathian Ruthenia, c. 1935–1938. Roman Vishniac (American, 1897–1997). Gelatin silver print; image: 24.4 x 34.7 cm (9 5/8 x 13 11/16 in.); paper: 27.9 x 35.3 cm (11 x 13 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mara Vishniac Kohn, 2017.33

title:				The house of a middle-class Jewish family, village in Carpathian Ruthenia
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creation date:			c. 1935–1938
creation date earliest:		1930
creation date latest:		1943
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creditline:			Gift of Mara Vishniac Kohn
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culture:	America
technique:	gelatin silver print
department:	Photography
collection:	PH - American 1900-1950
type:		Photograph
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CREATORS

* Roman Vishniac (American, 1897–1997)  - artist
American photographer, 1897-1990
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measurements: Image: 24.4 x 34.7 cm (9 5/8 x 13 11/16 in.); Paper: 27.9 x 35.3 cm (11 x 13 7/8 in.)
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	inscription:	Written in pencil on verso: “Reduce to 46%”
Written in pencil on verso: “RV272.01”
Written in pencil on verso: “MVK.HGW.419.2008”
Written in pencil on verso: “140VW/2”
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