Artist
Rudy Burckhardt(American, born Switzerland, 1914–1999)American, born Switzerland, 1914–1999
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Scene from the Movie "Mounting Tension"
Datec. 1950
PlaceUnited States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 1/2 × 9 5/8 in. (19.1 × 24.4 cm)
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 9 5/8 in. (19.1 × 24.4 cm)
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 9 5/8 in. (19.1 × 24.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number88.74
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed on sheet verso in pencil:
Larry Rivers and John Ashbery square off in Mounting Tension, with Jane Freilicher goading them on. A comedy by Rudy Burckhardt.
Larry Rivers and John Ashbery square off in Mounting Tension, with Jane Freilicher goading them on. A comedy by Rudy Burckhardt.
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