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Series TitleThe Age of Adolescence
Artist Joseph Sterling (American, 1936 - 2010)
Date1959-1964
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/16 × 6 1/16 inches (23.01 × 15.39 cm)
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 7 7/8 inches (25.07 × 19.99 cm)
Credit LineGift of Deborah Sterling
Object number2017.64.6
SignedSigned on sheet verso, bottom, in pencil; Artist's stamp on sheet verso, center, in black ink: "JOSEPH STERLING / PHOTOGRAPHER / 2216 N. CLEVELAND / CHICAGO, ILL. 60614 / OR BODHI'S PHOTO SERV. / 505 N. LA SALLE, CHICAGO"; On sheet verso, center, in pencil: "Joseph / Sterling / 512 Belden / Chicago 14".
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn sheet verso, right edge near bottom, in pencil: "LB 32290"; On sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: "25-X"; On sheet verso, lower right corner, in pencil: "032.A1018.3.13".
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DescriptionImage of young woman wearing knee-length coat holding a clutch as she leans against a brick wall with her arms crossed. A young man wearing a sailor's hat stands nearby.Provenance
Inherited from the artist by his wife Deborah Sterling, Mundelein, IL, 2010;
Her gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2017.
Copyright© Estate of Joseph Sterling
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