Nathan Lerner
Closed Eye

Closed Eye

© Estate of Nathan Lerner / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Closed Eye
Closed Eye
ArtistAmerican, 1913–1997
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Closed Eye
Date1940
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 15 3/4 × 11 7/8 in. (40 × 30.2 cm)
Sheet: 19 7/8 × 15 15/16 in. (50.5 × 40.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Kiyoko Lerner
Object number2014.883
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, Chicago, d. 1997; by inheritance to his wife Kiyoko Lerner, Chicago, 1997; given to MFAH, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso bottom right in pencil: 44/45; bottom left corner: INV 3259
verso lower right in pencil: Lerner/1940

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