Nathan Lerner
Rain Image

Rain Image

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

Rain Image
Rain Image
ArtistAmerican, 1913–1997
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Rain Image
Date1981
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 5/8 × 13 1/16 in. (21.9 × 33.2 cm)
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 13 7/8 in. (27.6 × 35.2 cm)
Mount: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Kiyoko Lerner
Object number2014.889
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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 lower center in pencil: Tokyo, Japan/1981 / Rain Image[underlined with a wavy line] / M[circled]; bottom left: J 77#1; bottom right corner: INV 2232
verso center in pencil: Nathan Lerner
verso of mount a printed paper label with additions in ink: Name NATHAN LERNER / Title (description) TOKYO RAIN / Price(or insurance value) $ 450.00 B 170 / museum use[squared]

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