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New York City

Artist Dave Heath (Canadian, born United States, 1931 - 2016)
Dateca. 1960
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/4 × 7 5/16 inches (23.5 × 18.57 cm)
Sheet: 10 × 8 inches (25.4 × 20.32 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2005.37.150
SignedOn sheet recto, lower right corner, in black marker: "Dave Heath"
InscribedOn sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "Photograph NYC ca 1960 Print ca 1960/62"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, top, in pencil: "900" , "LP 32.1" , "7859"; On sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "123" , "PF 41304" , "$3500".
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionVintage gelatin silver print untrimmed and unmounted; image of girl with eyes closed and chin raised.Exhibition History

Multitude, Solitude: The Photographs of Dave Heath. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA, September 19, 2015 – February 21, 2016, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, November 19, 2016 – March 19, 2017, 117.

Provenance
Purchased from Howard Greenburg Gallery, New York, NY by Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO, 2001; 
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.
Published References

Keith F. Davis, “Multitude, Solitude:The Photographs of Dave Heath” in  Multitude, Solitude: The Photographs of Dave Heath, exh. cat. (Kansas City, MO: Hall Family Foundation. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2015), 117.

Copyright© Dave Heath
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