Robert Cumming
N. C. Wyeth's Painting with Live Actors

N. C. Wyeth's Painting with Live Actors

© Robert Cumming / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY

N. C. Wyeth's Painting with Live Actors
N. C. Wyeth's Painting with Live Actors
ArtistAmerican, 1943–2021
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • N. C. Wyeth's Painting with Live Actors
Date1974
PlaceLaguna Beach, California, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 5/8 × 9 11/16 in. (19.4 × 24.6 cm)
 Sheet: 7 13/16 × 9 7/8 in. (19.8 × 25.1 cm)
 Mount: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Arnold and Temmie Gilbert
Object number84.342
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceArnold Gilbert and Temmie Gilbert; given to MFAH, 1984.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom left below image in pencil " N.C.WYETH'S PAINTING WITH LIVE ACTORS / -LAGUNA BEACH, CALIF. "
verso of mount left center " J 132 "
bottom right " # 134 "
bottom right below image in pencil " Cumming "

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