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John Winkler

Artist Imogen Cunningham (American, 1883-1976)
Date1958
Dimensions9 1/8 x 7 1/2 in. (23 x 19 cm)
MediumGelatin-silver print
ClassificationPhotographs
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1981.102
Not on View
Label TextIn this photograph, Imogen Cunningham has transformed a straight-forward portrait of an artist friend, John Winkler, into a dramatic arrangement of light and shadow. Cunningham has infused Winkler’s image with a heightened sense of character and personality using theatricality and a touch of humor.Exhibition HistoryToledo Museum of Art, Images From America, Sept. 19 - Oct. 29, 1995 Toledo Museum of Art, Recent Acquisitions: Prints, Drawings, & llustrated Books Jan. 22, - June 24, 1983. Toledo Museum of Art, Refraction/Reflection, April 20-September 2, 2012.

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