John Lefebre
American, born Germany, 1905-1986
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John Lefebre (American, born Germany, 1905–1986). Pierre Alechinsky, 1976 (printed 1983). Gelatin silver print, 15 3/4 x 19 3/4 inches (40 x 50.16 cm). Collection Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York; Gift of Seymour H. Knox, Jr., 1983 (K1983:6.1). © Estate of John Lefebre.
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Portraits of Artists, 1953-1980 (printed 1983)
Artwork Details
Materials
fifteen gelatin silver prints
Measurements
each (sheet): 15 3/4 x 19 3/4 inches (40 x 50.16 cm); each (mat): 27 x 22 inches (68.58 x 55.88 cm)
Collection Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Credit
Gift of Seymour H. Knox, Jr., 1983
Accession ID
K1983:6.1-15
Provenance:
John Lefebre Gallery, New York;
sold the Albright-Knox Art Gallery with funds provided by Seymour H. Knox, May 31, 1983
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