Air Power
Portfolio TitleAmerican Roads
Artist
Robert Fichter
(American, 1939 - 2023)
Date1982
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/4 × 13 7/16 inches (23.5 × 34.13 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 7/8 inches (27.94 × 35.24 cm)
Mat: 16 × 20 inches (40.64 × 50.8 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 7/8 inches (27.94 × 35.24 cm)
Mat: 16 × 20 inches (40.64 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2016.75.1.6
SignedInitialed and dated on sheet recto, lower right, in black pen: "R.W.7.1982";
Initialed and dated on sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: "RW7 1982"
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn image recto, upper right, red stamp: [image of gas station, attendant, and convertible with driver waving];
On image recto, lower left, green stamp: [image of turtle holding umbrella, text on shell];
On image recto, lower right, green stamp: [car with passengers, dog crossing in front, birds flying overheard].
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DescriptionOne of twenty photographs included in American Roads portfolio. Image of a blue car parked next to a dumpster below a billboard advertising for the Air Force.ProvenanceCopyright© Robert W. Fichter
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