Mahatma Gandhi spinning
Artist
Margaret Bourke-White
(American, 1904–1971)
Date1946 (negative); printed later
MediumGelatin silver print, mounted on panel
Dimensions15 5/16 × 11 1/16 inches (38.9 × 28.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineGift of the artist, Class of 1927, and LIFE Magazine
Terms
- Photographs
- Gelatin silver print
- Panel
- American
Object number65.686
Collections
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Margaret Bourke-White
1948 (negative); ca. 1965 (print)
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Margaret Bourke-White
1946-48 (negative); ca. 1965 (print)
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Margaret Bourke-White
1948 (negative), ca. 1965 (print)
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Margaret Bourke-White
1946-48 (negative), ca. 1965 (print)