FREDERICK SOMMER
FREDERICK SOMMER

The Thief Greater Than His Loot

Details
FREDERICK SOMMER
The Thief Greater Than His Loot
Gelatin silver print. 1955. Signed and titled in pencil on the reverse of the mount.
Approximately 8 x 5.1/8in. (20.3 x 13cm.), irregular. Framed.
Provenance
From the artist;
to Dr. and Mrs. Grover Austin;
to the present owner.
Literature
Delaware Museum of Art, Venus, Jupiter and Mars: The Photographs of Frederick Sommer, exhibition catalogue, fig. 57;
see also: California State University, Frederick Sommer, pl. 14 (there dated 1948); and CCP, Sommer: Words/Images, pl. 52 for a variant.
Exhibited
Venus, Jupiter and Mars: The Photographs of Frederick Sommer, Delaware, Delaware Museum of Art, 27 April - 8 June 1980.