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Lexington Avenue Subway, New York

Artist David Vestal (American, 1924 - 2013)
Date1963
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 11/16 × 9 3/16 inches (34.77 × 23.34 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 9 9/16 inches (35.38 × 24.28 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Jack and Judy Stern
Object number2018.63.67
SignedSigned on sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "David Vestal"
InscribedOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "LEXINGTON AVENUE SUBWAY / NEW YORK, 11/1963"; On sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: "PRINT / C. 1963"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper left, in pencil: "843"; On sheet verso, upper right, in pencil: "RMG NY63-843-4132-914" , "rmg23795"; On sheet verso, center, in pencil: "63102-23 / 11/63"; On sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "63102-23".
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DescriptionImage of subway platform with train approaching and pillars marked "68".Provenance

Dr. Jack and Judy Stern, Rye, NY;

Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2018.

Copyright© Estate of David Vestal
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