Paul StrandAmerican, 1890–1976Rebecca (with post)
May one see it?
Not receiving at present
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
- Checked
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
Particulars
- Accession number
- 1980.73
In the catalog
Sources
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Image: Art Institute of Chicago — © the artist or rights holder
Meanwhile, in the life of Paul Strand
The whole life1932–1935
Lives in Mexico and works on the film “Redes”
Strand lives in Mexico and works on “Redes” (1936), a film commissioned by the Mexican government and released in the United States as “The Wave”.
1933
Divorces Rebecca Salsbury
His marriage to the painter Rebecca Salsbury, begun in 1922, ends in divorce. Strand had photographed her often, sometimes in unusually intimate, tightly cropped compositions.
1933–1952
Nearly twenty years without a darkroom of his own
From 1933 to 1952 Strand has no darkroom of his own and uses other people’s.
