Ray K. Metzker
Composites: City Drillers II

Composites: City Drillers II

© Estate of Ray K. Metzker, Courtesy Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York

Composites: City Drillers II
Composites: City Drillers II
ArtistAmerican, 1931–2014
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Composites: City Drillers II
Date1966, printed 1983
Place depictedPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
MediumGelatin silver prints
DimensionsImage: 12 3/4 × 9 1/4 in. (32.4 × 23.5 cm)
Mount: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Anne Wilkes Tucker in honor of the artist and Laurence Miller and their three decades of collaboration
Object number2012.517
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; Anne Wilkes Tucker, Houston, 1983; given to MFAH, 2012.
Exhibition History"Darkness and Light," The Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery, Houston, January 23–March 28, 1993.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil on mount, lower left below the image: City Drillers II
Signed in pencil on mount, lower right below image: Ray K. Metzker / 2/20
Typed label on verso: LN:93.16 / TR:899-86 / RAY K. METZKER, "Composite: City Drillers II", / 1966/1983, ed. 2/20 / Gelatin silver photograph, 12 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. / (imge) / CREDIT LINE: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston / and anonymous lender

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