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Hardware Store Painting on Wall. Nashville, Tennesse
Hardware Store Painting on Wall. Nashville, Tennesse

Hardware Store Painting on Wall. Nashville, Tennesse

Former TitlePainting on Wall of Hardware Store, Nashville, TN
Artist Jim Dow (American, born 1942)
Date1977
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 15 15/16 × 19 7/8 inches (40.46 × 50.47 cm)
Sheet: 20 1/16 × 23 7/8 inches (50.95 × 60.63 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2018.51.38
SignedSigned on sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "© [signature]"
InscribedTitled, dated, and editioned on sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: "PAINTING ON WALL @ HARDWARE STORE, NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE. 1977. #3/25 ptd [printed] 8/96 PP"
Markingsnone
Edition/State/Proofed. 3/25
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DescriptionImage of a painting on a brick wall depicting a smiling man wearing overalls holding a Benjamin Moore paint can and paint brush. Next to him, a man drives a car whose trunk is filled with lumber and painting supplies.Provenance
The Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2018;   
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2018.
Copyright© Jim Dow
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