A live bedbug in its natural habitat—on a bed sheet

A live bedbug in its natural habitat—on a bed sheet

Photograph

Andreas Feininger

Maker
American, b. France, 1906–1999

A live bedbug in its natural habitat—on a bed sheet

December 21, 1949
Gelatin silver print
Image/Overall: 10 11/16 × 13 1/2 in. (27.1 × 34.3 cm)
Gift of the photographer
1978.0606.0158
Inscriptions stamped in black ink on verso, TC: PHOTOGRAPH BY \ ANDREAS FEININGER; inscribed in pencil on verso, TL: A live bedbug in its natural habitat - on a bed sheet; stamped in black ink on verso, C: LIFE PHOTO \ BY \ ANDREAS FEININGER \ DEC 21 1949; inscribed in pencil on verso, LC: Bedbug [sideways]; signed in pencil on verso, BLC: A. Feininger
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