Light Tapestry
Artist
Nathan Lerner(American, 1913–1997)American, 1913–1997
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Light Tapestry
Date1939
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 14 × 14 1/8 in. (35.6 × 35.9 cm)
Sheet: 15 7/8 × 17 in. (40.3 × 43.2 cm)
Sheet: 15 7/8 × 17 in. (40.3 × 43.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Kiyoko Lerner
Object number2014.885
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 top right corner in ink: 45[circled] S, in pencil: 45; upper center in pencil: "Light Tapestry" / Light Drawing[underlined]; bottom left in pencil: # 39.8.1; bottom right corner: INV 2715
verso center in pencil: Nathan Lerner, 1939 / M[circled]
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