Kentucky 5

Artist Aaron Siskind (American, 1903 - 1991)

Date1951; printed later

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsOverall: 9 5/8 x 12 3/8 inches (24.45 x 31.43 cm)

Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Object number2005.27.2131

InscribedSignature Signed in artist's hand Verso

On View

Not on view

Collections

Photography

Terms

DescriptionCloise-up of worn painted sign on wooden slats.Exhibition History

Exhibition History

New Acquisitions to the Hallmark Photographic Collection, 1980-1983. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, April 1 – May 1, 1983.

Provenance

Light Gallery, New York, NY;
Purchased from Light Gallery by Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO, 1981; [1]
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.

[1] As communicated via email to Natalie Boten by Keith Davis, 4/26/2019. NAMA curatorial files.

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