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Failed Resucitation, Cantral Park, New York
Failed Resucitation, Cantral Park, New York

Failed Resucitation, Cantral Park, New York

Artist Dave Heath (Canadian, born United States, 1931 - 2016)
Date1957-1958
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 6 5/8 x 9 1/2 inches (16.83 x 24.13 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.1432
InscribedSigned/Titled/Dated Signed in artist's hand Back of Mount in pencil
On View
Not on view
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DescriptionVintage gelatin silver print of a crowd of people and policeman in Central Park (scene of a drowning), trimmed and mounted. Title, date and signature in pencil on back of mount.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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