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[Praying Mantis]
Artist
Margaret Bourke-White
(American, 1904–1971)
Date1938 (negative); ca. 1965 (print)
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 3/8 × 10 1/4 inches (34 × 26 cm);
Mat: 18 × 14 inches (45.7 × 35.6 cm)
Mat: 18 × 14 inches (45.7 × 35.6 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineGift of the artist, Class of 1927, and LIFE Magazine
Terms
- Photographs
- Gelatin silver prints
- Praying mantis
Object number65.513
Collections
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Margaret Bourke-White
1947
Attributed to François Nicolas Martinet
18th century