Church, Parikia
Artist/Donor
Howard Bond
(American, born 1931)
CultureAmerican
Date1987
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 13 × 9 in. (33 × 22.9 cm)
Overall, Support: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Overall, Mat: 24 × 20 in. (61 × 50.8 cm)
Overall, Support: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Overall, Mat: 24 × 20 in. (61 × 50.8 cm)
InscribedSigned lower right of mount: Howard Bond
Credit LineGift of the Artist
Object number2001.26.2
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a gelatin silver print of Paros, Greece. It shows an arched doorway on an upper level, darkened from shadow, with angled staircases on either side.Label TextHoward Bond American (b. 1931) Church, Parikia, Paros, Greece, 1987 Gelatin-silver print Gift of the Artist 2001.26.2 Howard Bond began making large format photographs in the 1940s. After periods of making pictures for others and a brief music career, he concentrated on self-assigned fine art photography. He has produced two books and seventeen limited edition portfolios of prints. Bond teaches workshops, lectures, writes articles on photography, and is a contributing editor to PHOTO Techniques magazine. Edited By: DS Edited Date: 2006 Approved By: DS Approval Date: 01/31/2007ProvenanceThe artist, Howard Bond, 1979-2001; Gift of the artist to the Chrysler Museum of Art, 2001.
Berenice Abbott
December 8, 1936