The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of January 31, 2023

As Seen through the Aquariums on the Quai de la Mégisserie

1930

Dora Maar

(French, 1907–1997)

France, 20th century

Gelatin silver print, ferrotyped

Image: 20.3 x 18.3 cm (8 x 7 3/16 in.)

John L. Severance Fund 2007.78

© 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

Location

not on view

Provenance
The artist's estate, Paris
November 20, 1998
(PIASA, Paris, Nov. 20, 1998, no. 181, sold to David Raymond)
1998-2007
David Raymond [b.1979], New York, NY
2007-
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Citations
Cleveland Museum of Art, Tom E. Hinson, Ian Walker, and Lisa Kurzner. Forbidden Games: Surrealist and Modernist Photography : the David Raymond Collection in the Cleveland Museum of Art. 2014. Reproduced: p. 117, no. 75; mentioned: pp. 222.
Ades, Dawn. "Chance Encounters and the 'Modern Marvelous'." In Dora Maar, 77-98. Eds., Damarice Amao, Amanda Maddox, and Karolina Ziebinska-Lewandowska. Exh. Cat. Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2019. Reproduced: p. 84, Plate 90.
Exhibition history

Forbidden Games: Surrealist and Modernist Photography. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (October 19, 2014-January 11, 2015).

Dora Maar. Centre national d'art et de culture Georges Pompidou, Paris, France (organizer) (June 5-July 28, 2019); Tate Modern (November 19, 2019-March 15, 2020).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2007.78