Sand Shark Teeth

Sand Shark Teeth

Photograph

Andreas Feininger

Maker
American, b. France, 1906–1999

Sand Shark Teeth

Teeth of an anglerfish


October 9, 1945
Gelatin silver print
Image: 10 9/16 × 12 5/16 in. (26.9 × 31.2 cm)
Gift of the photographer
1978.0606.0244
Inscriptions inscribed in pencil on verso, TLC: [cut off]ON [circled]; inscribed in pencil on verso, TL: TOP [arrow pointing up] / R [circled and crossed out] \ Neg. # \ AF - 45 - NB - 44/1 [circled]; inscribed in pencil on verso, TR: d2000 [crossed out] \ 60 [illegible]v [crossed out] / 74.1[circled and crossed out] \ [arrow pointing up] 15M. [crossed out] \ Teeth of Anglerfish [underlined and crossed out] \ 9 1/4 x 8" [inside square and crossed out] \ 101 [circled and crossed out] / 9 1/8" WIDE [crossed out in green pencil] \ Make new 11x14 print. [crossed out]; stamped in blue ink on verso, LC: LIFE PHOTO \ BY \ ANDREAS FEININGER [sideways] / OCT 9 1945; stamped in black ink on verso, C: PHOTOGRAPH BY \ ANDREAS FEININGER; inscribed in pencil on verso, RC: 9097(?) [underlined] \ 25-7 [underlined] \ 120 [sideways]; inscribed in green ink on verso, RC: K [upside-down]; inscribed in pencil on verso, BR: 4 [circled and crossed out] \ 35' ~ P [crossed out]; inscribed in pencil on verso, BRC: 108 [circled]; inscribed in green pencil on verso, BC: 222 x 200 [circled and crossed out]; inscribed in pencil on verso, BL: Sand-Shark teeth. [crossed out]; inscribed in green pencil on verso, LB: K; stamped in blue ink on verso, LB: 18900; signed in pencil on verso, BL: A. Feininger / 1945
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