Jimmy's Bar and Grill (Conmar Zipper Co), Newark, NJ

Artist George Tice (American, 1938 - 2025)

Date1973

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 7 5/8 × 9 9/16 inches (19.38 × 24.28 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 7/8 inches (27.94 × 35.23 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation

Object number2016.30.14

SignedSigned on sheet recto, lower right, in black pen: "George A. Tice";

InscribedTitled and dated on sheet verso, top, in pencil: "JIMMY'S BAR & GRILL AND CONMAR ZIPPER COMPANY, NEWARK, NJ / MAY 1973 / PRINT: 1973"; Notation on sheet verso, upper right, in pencil: "REPRODUCTION PRINT / FROM URBAN LANDSCAPES"

MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper left corner, in red pen: "62"

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DescriptionImage of parking lot surrounded by chain-link fence overlooking Jimmie's Bar and Grill on the street corner. Behind the row of homes is a large "CONMAR" sign displayed on top of a commercial building along with their uniformed mascot, Major Zipper.Provenance

Provenance

The Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2016;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2016.

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