Paul Outerbridge, Jr. 1896-1958

platinum print, mounted, signed and dated by the photographer in pencil on the mount, numbered '3' and annotated 'London,' possibly by the photographer, in pencil and with a Laguna Beach Art Association collection label, credited, titled, and numbered '8' in an unidentified hand in ink, and a typed caption label, on the reverse, matted, a Laguna Beach Museum of Art label affixed to the reverse, matted, 1921

The Estate of Paul Outerbridge, Jr.

By descent to Lois Outerbridge, the photographer's wife

Gift of Lois Outerbridge to The Laguna Beach Museum of Art, 1968

Christie's New York, 3 October 1996, Sale 8482, Lot 275

Acquired by Margaret W. Weston from the above

Other prints of this image:

Elaine Dines and Graham Howe, Paul Outerbridge: A Singular Aesthetic (Laguna Beach Museum of Art, 1981, in conjunction with the exhibition), fig. 103, p. 160

Manfred Heiting, ed., Paul Outerbridge, 1896-1958 (Köln, 1999), p. 36

Other prints of this image are in the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Australian National Gallery.

Typewritten on the label on the reverse is the following notation: 'Fruit And Bowl - One of its noteworthy characteristics is the suggestion of color felt in this black and white.'