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Men Tying Rope, Dmitri Kessel, late 1930s
Dmitri Kessel, portraitDmitri KesselAmerican, 1902–1995

Men Tying Rope

late 1930s · Photograph · 24 × 19.4 cm

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Not on view at present

Where is “Men Tying Rope” now? Collection: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. Not on view at present. Checked October 7, 2026.

J. Paul Getty Museum

Los Angeles, United States

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About the work

Two men making a cargo net. One uses a large metal tool to make holes to braid the rope together.

J. Paul Getty Museum

Particulars

Accession number
2005.53.8

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PhotographsGelatin silver printModernism20th centuryAmerican

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