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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.
Published References "Modernist Eye: The Art and Design of Nathan Lerner" (Raleigh, NC: Gallery of Art & Design, North Carolina State University, 2000). "Nathan Lerner: A Photographic Retrospective, 1932-1979" (Boston: Institute of Contemporary Art, 1979). "Nathan Lerner: Photographs 1932-1944" (Milwaukee: Milwaukee Art Museum, 1995). Travis, David, Elizabeth Siegel, and Keith F. Davis, "Taken by Design: Photographs from the Institute of Design, 1937-1971" (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 2002). 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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Nathan Lerner