Heroic Figure
Artist
Nathan Lerner(American, 1913–1997)American, 1913–1997
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Heroic Figure
Date1983
MediumChromogenic print
DimensionsImage: 13 3/8 × 9 1/16 in. (34 × 23 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 7/8 in. (35.4 × 27.6 cm)
Mount: 21 15/16 × 18 in. (55.7 × 45.7 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 7/8 in. (35.4 × 27.6 cm)
Mount: 21 15/16 × 18 in. (55.7 × 45.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Kiyoko Lerner
Object number2014.854
Not on view
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PhotographyObject Type
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 upper half in pencil: 11x14 / 2[circled] Same / S.G.
verso of mount in pencil: top left diagonally: #94; center: "HEROIC FIGURE" / 1983 / 100 / 75 / 50; bottom right corner: INV 3679
verso of mount in pencil: top left diagonally: #94; center: "HEROIC FIGURE" / 1983 / 100 / 75 / 50; bottom right corner: INV 3679
not signed
mat verso pencil: #94
mat verso pencil" HEROIC FIGURE
mat verso pencil " 1983 "
mat verso pencil " 100 / 75 / 50 "
mat verso pencil " INV 3679 "
mat verso pencil" HEROIC FIGURE
mat verso pencil " 1983 "
mat verso pencil " 100 / 75 / 50 "
mat verso pencil " INV 3679 "
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