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Lily and Rubbish

Former TitleGlass and Lily (aka Lily and Rubbish)
Artist Edward Weston (American, 1886 - 1958)
Date1939
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 5/8 x 7 5/8 inches (24.45 x 19.37 cm)
Framed: 21 1/4 x 17 1/4 inches (53.98 x 43.82 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.4466
InscribedInitialed and dated Signed EW in artist's hand 1939 On Mount Notations "C39-Mi-5" Back of Mount pencil
On View
Not on view
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DescriptionArchitecutal debris and lily on the ground covered by a broken pane of glass.Exhibition History

Georgia O’Keeffe and the Calla Lily in American Art: 1860-1940.  Georgia O’Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe, NM, October 2002 –August 2003.

Provenance
Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO, 1994;
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.
Copyright© Center for Creative Photography, Arizona Board of Regents / Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York
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