Artist
Michael Peirce(American, born 1930)American, born 1930
CultureAmerican
Titles
- To Be or Not To Be
Datec. 1990
PlaceUnited States
MediumGelatin silver prints
DimensionsOverall: 32 × 50 1/8 in. (81.3 × 127.3 cm)
Frame: 37 5/8 × 55 5/8 × 3 3/4 in. (95.6 × 141.3 × 9.5 cm)
Frame: 37 5/8 × 55 5/8 × 3 3/4 in. (95.6 × 141.3 × 9.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Manfred Heiting
Object number2007.482
Not on view
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Black marker on verso backboard: "MICHAEL PEIRCE / "to be or not to be" / portrait of Louis Philipe / photo shoot about 1990 / [signature]"
Black marker on verso backboard, printed and in script: "MICHAEL PEIRCE", "Michael Peirce"
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