Artist
Ray K. Metzker American, 1931–2014
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Composites: In the Depths (I)
Date1967
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver prints, assembled 1990
DimensionsImage: 17 3/4 × 13 1/8 in. (45.1 × 33.3 cm)
Frame (outer): 30 × 24 × 1 1/4 in. (76.2 × 61 × 3.2 cm)
Frame (outer): 30 × 24 × 1 1/4 in. (76.2 × 61 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Herzstein Family Collection, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.2885
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Bought by Manfred Heiting from Laurence Miller Gallery, 2/4/1987.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Label affixed to verso of frame: "LAURENCE MILLER / CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHS / 138 Spring St NYC 10012 212.226.1220 FAX 212.226.2343 / METZKER, Ray K. / In the Depths (I), 1967 / Unique composite / Assembled and mounted, / 1990; prints made 1967."
Signed in pencil, recto of mount, beneath lower right of composition: "Ray K. Metzker"
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