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Dick Avedon, Cherry Grove.

Possibly by Lillian Bassman
Possibly by Paul Himmel American
Person in Photograph Richard Avedon American
ca. 1946
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Dick Avedon, Cherry Grove.
  • Artist: Possibly by Lillian Bassman (American, Brooklyn, New York 1917–2012 New York)
  • Artist: Possibly by Paul Himmel (American, 1914–2009)
  • Person in Photograph: Richard Avedon (American, New York 1923–2004 San Antonio, Texas)
  • Date: ca. 1946
  • Medium: Gelatin silver print
  • Dimensions: Image: 7 5/8 × 9 1/8 in. (19.3 × 23.2 cm)
    Sheet: 7 5/8 × 9 1/8 in. (19.3 × 23.2 cm)
  • Classification: Photographs
  • Credit Line: Gift of Lizzie and Eric Himmel, 2025
  • Object Number: 2025.889.2
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs

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