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Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City

Artist Dave Heath (Canadian, born United States, 1931 - 2016)
Date1963
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 6 7/16 × 9 5/16 inches (16.35 × 23.65 cm)
Mount: 14 × 11 inches (35.56 × 27.94 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.1430
SignedSigned on mount verso, bottom center, below inscription, in pencil: "Dave Heath"; Artist's stamp on mount verso, lower right corner, red stamp: "DAVE HEATH / 483 COLUMBUS AVENUE / NEW YORK 24 EN 2-7928"
InscribedInscribed on mount verso, bottom center, in pencil: "Metropolitan Museum of Art NYC 1963"
MarkingsOn mount verso, top left corner, black stamp and pencil: "LP 57.2" / "JUN 12 ENT'D / 218ES / JUL 3 64"; On mount verso, top right corner, in pencil: "#1"; On mount verso, lower left, in pencil: "PF38194"; On mount verso, lower right corner, in pencil: "P5.496.008.01"
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DescriptionVintage gelatin silver print of two girls at a museum, trimmed and mounted.Provenance
Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO, 2001; 
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.
Copyright© Dave Heath
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