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Series TitleThe Adolescent Comedy
Artist Joseph Sterling (American, 1936 - 2010)
Date1959-1962
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 8 15/16 × 5 15/16 inches (22.7 × 15.08 cm)
Mount: 20 × 15 inches (50.8 × 38.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2017.68.234
SignedSigned on mount verso, bottom, in pencil: “Joseph Sterling”
InscribedTyped label attached to mount verso, in black: “THE ADOLESCENT COMEDY / Joseph Sterling / Plate No. 77”
MarkingsOn mount verso, bottom, in pencil: “T108-25"; On mount verso, lower right corner, in pencil: “032.424.3.11”.
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionImage of woman in silhouette pointing to a chalkboard with an illustration and various equations.Provenance
The Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2017;   
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2017.
Copyright© Estate of Joseph Sterling
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Untitled
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1952
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Joseph Sterling
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1959-1962
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1953
2001.9.35
recto overall
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1959-1962
2017.68.200
Untitled
Joseph Sterling
1959-1962
2017.68.228
recto overall
Joseph Sterling
ca. 1950-1970
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Untitled
Joseph Sterling
1959-1962
2017.68.238
recto overall
Joseph Sterling
ca. 1965
2017.64.26
recto overall
Joseph Sterling
1959-1962
2017.68.206