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Harvested Wheat Fields and State Highway, Whitman County, Washington
Harvested Wheat Fields and State Highway, Whitman County, Washington

Harvested Wheat Fields and State Highway, Whitman County, Washington

Artist David Plowden (American, born 1932)
Date1973
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 10 1/2 × 11 15/16 inches (26.67 × 30.3 cm)
Mount: 16 × 20 inches (40.64 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Sandra S. Plowden
Object number2019.8.39
SignedSigned on mount recto, lower right, in pencil: [signature]; Signed and dated on mount verso, center, in pencil: "[signature] 1973".
InscribedOn mount verso, top, in pencil: "Harvested Wheat Fields and State Highway / Whitman County, Washington"
MarkingsOn mount verso, top, in pencil: "CP-???"; On mount verso, lower left corner, in pencil: "38" [circled].
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DescriptionImage of a long stretch of road dividing evenly plowed fields, which undulate and disappear along the horizon. Power lines stretch across the left side of the road.Provenance

David Plowden, Winnetka, IL;

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

Copyright© David Plowden
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