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[Base of Ionic Column, North Porch of the Erechtheion, the Acropolis, Athens]

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[Base of Ionic Column, North Porch of the Erechtheion, the Acropolis, Athens]

Walter Hege (German, 1893–1985)

Printer:: Deutscher Kunstverlag, Berlin
Date:: ca. 1930
Medium:: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:: 16.7 x 22.6 cm (6 9/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
Classification:: Photographs
Credit Line:: Ford Motor Company Collection, Gift of Ford Motor Company and John C. Waddell, 1987
Accession Number:: 1987.1100.296
Rights and Reproduction:: © 2011 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

This artwork is not on display

Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

Inscription: Photographer's stamp on print, verso, UL [in box]: "AUFNAHME VON WALTER HEGE, HAMBURG // AUS DEM WERK "Die Akropolis." [in quotation marks] // DEUTSCHER KUNSTVERLAG, BERLIN."
Provenance

Julien Levy; [Edwynn Houk to Waddell, April 24, 1983]; John C. Waddell
Notes

See enclosed photocopies identifying column as one from North Porch of the Erechtheion.
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Gelatin silver prints (8,694)
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