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Series TitleBird's Eye View

Artist Joseph Sterling (American, 1936 - 2010)

Dateca. 1970-2000

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 21 11/16 × 8 9/16 inches (55.09 × 21.74 cm)
Sheet: 23 3/4 × 12 inches (60.33 × 30.48 cm)

Credit LineGift of Deborah Sterling

Object number2017.64.13

SignedSigned on sheet verso, bottom, in pencil.

Inscribednone

MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper right, in pencil: "558-10"; On sheet verso, lower left corner, in pencil: "032.546.3.11"

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DescriptionImage taken from above of shadows onto the street below. At the top of the image, two shadowed figures appear on the sidewalk. A white line painted on the street intersects with another perpendicular line near the bottom of the image where a shadowed figure appears in between diagonal shadows.Provenance

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.

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