John Fernhout schrijvend, China, Robert Capa, 1938

Title(s)

John Fernhout schrijvend, China

Object type

• photograph

Object number

RP-F-2005-107-144

Inscriptions / marks

• annotation: ‘Fernhout/ by/ CAPA’
• stamp: ‘B 518’

Artist

• Robert Capa (mentioned on object)

Place

China

Dating

1938

Material

• baryta paper

Technique

gelatin silver print

Measurements

height 246 mm × width 202 mm

What

• handwriting, writing as activity

Where

• China

Who

• John Fernhout

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the BankGiro Lottery, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Johan Huizinga Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 2005

Copyright

erven Robert Capa

• Photography meets film : Capa, Ivens and Fernhout in China, 1938, Rixt A. Bosma, p. 19, afb. 9
• Keuze uit de aanwinsten : 20ste-eeuwse fotografie, p. 322-324