Violin Repair Shop

Artist Lori Nix (American, born 1969)

Artist Kathleen Gerber (American)

Date2011

MediumInkjet print

DimensionsImage and sheet: 29 3/4 × 37 1/8 inches (75.57 × 94.3 cm)
Mount: 29 3/4 × 37 1/8 inches (75.57 × 94.3 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation

Object number2016.75.209

SignedSigned on gallery label, on mount verso, upper right, in black pen: [signature]

Inscribednone

MarkingsOn mount verso, lower right corner, in pencil: [? illeg.]

Edition/State/Proofed. 9/15

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DescriptionInterior of room with two florescent lights hanging from the ceiling, tools are neatly organized on peg board beside workbench, and violins are hanging on the shelf above. Other violins in various stages of repair are scattered around the room - housed in opened and closed cases, in stands, and on shelves. A layer of dust is covering the room with debris and cobwebs around the perimeter. At the far end of the room are three windows which look out over abandoned, crumbling buildings.Provenance

Provenance

The Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2016;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2016.

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