Edward James in front of "On the Threshold of Liberty"

Title (Dublin Core): Edward James in front of "On the Threshold of Liberty"
Type (Dublin Core): Photograph
Medium (Dublin Core): gelatin silver prints
Description (Dublin Core): Edward James was an eccentric poet, collector, and patron of both Dalí and Magritte. In 1937, when Magritte visited James in London, he painted a vertical version of his 1929 canvas On the Threshold of Liberty to install in the stairwell; he also photographed his host and patron in front of the painting.
has dimension (CIDOC CRM Ontology): 10.8 x 16.7 cm (4 1/4 x 6 9/16 in.)
Creator (Dublin Core): Magritte, René
Date (Dublin Core): 1937
Coverage (Dublin Core): Surrealist
Subject (Dublin Core): cannons (artillery)
Provenance (Dublin Core): Ford Motor Company Collection, Gift of Ford Motor Company and John C. Waddell, 1987
References (Dublin Core): https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/265196

Media: Edward James in front of "On the Threshold of Liberty", René Magritte, 1937