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Korea

Artist Dave Heath (Canadian, born United States, 1931 - 2016)
Date1953-1954
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 3/16 × 13 9/16 inches (23.34 × 34.45 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 15/16 inches (27.94 × 35.4 cm)
Mat (handling): 16 × 20 inches (40.64 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2005.37.146
SignedSigned on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "Dave Heath".
InscribedInscribed on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "Korea 1953/54 / print 1958"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, top right, in pencil: "LP 446.2"; On sheet verso, bottom edge, in pencil: "PF41299" , "HF.496.026.03"
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionVintage gelatin silver print untrimmed and unmounted; Grieving man with hand covering face.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.
Copyright© Dave Heath
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