id:			322553
accession number:	2018.499
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2018.499
updated:		2024-03-26 02:02:04.683000

Chairman Mao with Nikita Khrushchev on Stage, 1959. Brian Brake (New Zealand (New Zealander), 1927–1988). Gelatin silver print; image: 28.9 x 21.7 cm (11 3/8 x 8 9/16 in.); paper: 28.9 x 21.7 cm (11 3/8 x 8 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George Stephanopoulos 2018.499

title:				Chairman Mao with Nikita Khrushchev on Stage
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creation date:			1959
creation date earliest:		1959
creation date latest:		1959
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creditline:			Gift of George Stephanopoulos
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technique:	gelatin silver print
department:	Photography
collection:	PH - Misc. 20th Century
type:		Photograph
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CREATORS

* Brian Brake (New Zealand (New Zealander), 1927–1988)  - artist
New Zealand photographer, 1927-1988
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measurements: Image: 28.9 x 21.7 cm (11 3/8 x 8 9/16 in.); Paper: 28.9 x 21.7 cm (11 3/8 x 8 9/16 in.)
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	inscription:	Written in graphite on verso: "BBR-F-38"
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	inscription:	Written in dark graphite on verso, partially erased: "(200 mm horizontal line extending nearly the width of the paper, below top edge)"
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	inscription:	Written in dark graphite on verso, partially erased: "(215 mm horizontal line extending the width of the paper, below the top edge)"
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	inscription:	Written in graphite on verso: "(overlapping undulating lines and scribbles extending from just below the top edge to the second horizontal line)"
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	inscription:	Written in graphite on verso: "E/chin(a erased)"
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	inscription:	Written in blue ink on verso: "E7(crossed out by 60 mm line of red marker)"
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	inscription:	Written in graphite on verso: "FCC F 627"
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	inscription:	Written and circled in graphite on verso: "10,8 weit/ 15,2 hoch"
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	inscription:	Written in graphite on verso: "B(with crossed arrowed line pointing to the right edge)"
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	inscription:	Written in red marker on verso: "B(with crossed arrowed line pointing to the right edge)"
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	inscription:	Written in graphite on verso: "215 mm horizontal arrowed line just above center"
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	inscription:	Written in graphite on verso, just above arrowed line: "22cm(scribbled out)"
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	inscription:	Written in graphite on verso, just above arrowed line: "20,9cm"
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	inscription:	Imprinted in black ink on verso: "Please return to/ MAGNUM PHOTOS/ Limmatqual 48 Zürich 1"
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	inscription:	Imprinted in blue ink on verso, and surrounded by box: "Brian Brake - MAGNUM Photos"
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	inscription:	Imprinted in blue ink on verso: "59  18  5    18"
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	inscription:	Written in red marker on verso: "E8"
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	inscription:	Imprinted in black ink on verso: "80975"
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	inscription:	Written in dark graphite on verso, partially erased: "(215 mm horizontal line extending the width of the paper, above the bottom edge)"
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	inscription:	Written in graphite on verso: "(overlapping undulating lines and scribbles extending from just above the bottom edge to the horizontal line above bottom edge)"
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	inscription:	Written in graphite on verso: "53%"
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	inscription:	Written and erased in graphite on verso: "Series of vertical and horizontal lines and erased lines, throughout)"
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