id:			85878
accession number:	2018.254
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2018.254
updated:		2024-03-26 01:55:54.997000

The Autonomous Spiral, 1949 (printed before 1979). Clarence John Laughlin (American, 1905–1985). Gelatin silver print; image: 34.1 x 26.9 cm (13 7/16 x 10 9/16 in.); paper: 34.1 x 26.9 cm (13 7/16 x 10 9/16 in.); mounted: 43.3 x 35.5 cm (17 1/16 x 14 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Tom E. Hinson and Diana S. Tittle 2018.254

title:				The Autonomous Spiral
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creation date:			1949 (printed before 1979)
creation date earliest:		1949
creation date latest:		1949
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creditline:			Gift of Tom E. Hinson and Diana S. Tittle
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culture:	America, 20th century
technique:	gelatin silver print
department:	Photography
collection:	Photography
type:		Photograph
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CREATORS

* Clarence John Laughlin (American, 1905–1985)  - artist

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measurements: Image: 34.1 x 26.9 cm (13 7/16 x 10 9/16 in.); Paper: 34.1 x 26.9 cm (13 7/16 x 10 9/16 in.); Mounted: 43.3 x 35.5 cm (17 1/16 x 14 in.)
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	inscription:	Written in black ink on recto of mount: “The Autonomous Spiral: 1949 Clarence John Laughlin (signed)”
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PROVENANCE

	The New Gallery of Contemporary Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: June 1981
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	Tom E. Hinson, Truth or Consequences, NM
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	the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: September 4, 2018
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