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Record Detail

Call Number:

PH-02597

Collection Name:

Betty Hahn Photography Collection

Creator:

Hahn, Betty (1940 - )

No. of Items:

5 items

Span Dates:

1965-1977

Description:

The collection consists of five works by Betty Hahn (American, born 1940).

2021:0016:0001 -- Matriarchy, 1965. Woodcut in black printing ink on Japanese paper, 45.8 x 61.1 cm (image) (irregular, largest dimensions); 61.3 x 76 cm (sheet) (irregular, largest dimensions);

2021:0016:0002 -- Someone Else's Snapshot #2, 1965. Woodcut in black and gray printing inks on Japanese paper, 61.1 x 41.1 cm (image) (irregular, largest dimensions); 76.7 x 56.9 cm (sheet) (irregular, largest dimensions);

2021:0017:0001 -- For H.D.T., from the series Daguerreotype Messages to the Past, 1973. Electrostatic print on synthetic silver fabric, sewn into handmade velvet case with synthetic gold fabric, gold trim, and brass hinges and fastener, 24.2 x 31.8 x 5.8 cm (9 1/2 x 12 1/2 x 2 1/4 inches) (closed).

Access Restrictions:

A minimum of 48 hours advance notice is required to page 2015:0013:0001 and/or 2017:0003:0001 to the Reading and Viewing Room. To make an appointment, please contact Reading and Viewing Room staff.; Curatorial permission and an appointment are required to access 2021:0016:0001-0002 until they are archivally housed. To make an appointment, please contact Reading and Viewing Room staff.

Location(s):

Hahn, B., Temp Box 1 (2021:0017:0001)
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Pending (2021:0016:0001-0002)
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Screen Storage (2015:0013:0001; 2017:0003:0001)
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker	Hahn, Betty (1940 - )
Title	Starry Night #2 Variation from the series Who Was that Masked Man? I Wanted to Thank Him
Date	1977
Medium	Color photoscreen print
Dimensions	55.9 x 45.7 cm ; 22 x 18 in
Accession Number	2015:0013:0001

Artist/Maker	Hahn, Betty (1940 - )
Title	Red Cabbage
Date	1972
Medium	Gum bichromate print on muslin with stitching
Dimensions	image: 27.5 x 26.9 cm ; 10 4/5 x 10 3/5 in ; mount: 40.6 x 50.8 cm ; 16 x 20 in
Accession Number	2017:0003:0001

Artist/Maker	Hahn, Betty (1940 - )
Title	Matriarchy
Date	1965
Medium	Woodcut in black printing ink on Japanese paper
Dimensions	image: 45.8 x 61.1 cm ; 18 x 24 1/10 in (irregular, largest dimensions); sheet: 61.3 x 76 cm ; 24 1/10 x 29 9/10 in (irregular, largest dimensions)
Accession Number	2021:0016:0001

Artist/Maker	Hahn, Betty (1940 - )
Title	Someone Else's Snapshot #2
Date	1965
Medium	Woodcut in black and gray printing inks on Japanese paper
Dimensions	image: 61.1 x 41.1 cm ; 24 1/10 x 16 1/5 in (irregular, largest dimensions); sheet: 76.7 x 56.9 cm ; 30 1/5 x 22 2/5 in (irregular, largest dimensions)
Accession Number	2021:0016:0002

Artist/Maker	Hahn, Betty (1940 - )
Title	For H.D.T. from the series Daguerreotype Messages to the Past
Date	1973
Medium	Electrostatic print on synthetic silver fabric, sewn into handmade velvet case with synthetic gold fabric, gold trim, and brass hinges and fastener
Dimensions	24.1 x 31.8 x 5.7 cm ; 9 1/2 x 12 1/2 x 2 1/4 in (closed); 24.2 x 31.8 x 5.8 cm ; 9 1/2 x 12 1/2 x 2 3/10 in (closed)
Accession Number	2021:0017:0001

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See Also:

The New Mexico Portfolio: An additional print by Betty Hahn is located in the The New Mexico Portfolio (PH-02606).

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