Looking West on State Highway #7 toward the Badlands, Dunn County, North Dakota

Artist David Plowden (American, born 1932)

Date1976

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage and sheet: 9 11/16 × 10 3/16 inches (24.61 × 25.88 cm)

Credit LineGift of Sandra S. Plowden

Object number2019.8.10

SignedArtist's stamp on sheet verso, center, in black ink with pencil: "© DAVID PLOWDEN / 1976"

InscribedOn sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "Dunn County, North Dakota / looking west toward Badlands".

MarkingsOn sheet verso, top, in pencil: "GP WCP / 759 K-3 1973 / GP-757 [other notations scatched out]"; On sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: "9 [circled] / 1 [circled]".

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DescriptionImage taken from the center of a two lane highway. The road extends straight up a hill until is disappears into the horizon. The road is flanked by wide open stretches of land. A few small cars can be seen traveling in the distance. See image 2018.66.11.Provenance

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David Plowden, Winnetka, IL;

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

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