Untitled (from, Pleasures and Terrors of Levitation 60″)

Aaron Siskind, Untitled (from, Pleasures and Terrors of Levitation 60"), 1956, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.1253, © 1956, Aaron Siskind Foundation
Aaron Siskind, Untitled (from, Pleasures and Terrors of Levitation 60"), 1956, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.1253, © 1956, Aaron Siskind Foundation

Artwork Details

Title
Untitled (from, Pleasures and Terrors of Levitation 60″)
Artist
Date
1956
Location
Not on view
Copyright
© 1956, Aaron Siskind Foundation
Credit Line
Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print
Classifications
Subjects
  • Recreation — sport and play — swimming
  • Figure — full length
Object Number
1983.63.1253
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1983.63.1253

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Date1953
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