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Union Square, New York
recto image overall
recto image overall

Union Square, New York

Artist David Vestal (American, 1924 - 2013)
Date1963
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 7/16 × 9 5/8 inches (16.31 × 24.46 cm)
Sheet: 7 15/16 × 10 inches (20.14 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Seth and Erin Neubardt
Object number2018.62.74
SignedSigned on sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "David Vestal"
InscribedOn sheet verso, bottom center, in pencil: "UNION SQUARE / NEW YORK 11/1963"; On sheet verso, lower right corner, in pencil: "11/14/1964"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, left edge, in pencil: "63106-37", "P/38"; On sheet verso, upper left, in pencil: "587"; On sheet verso, upper right, in pencil: "rmg24065" / CAT NY63-587-2670-810"; On sheet verso, center, in pencil: "P38 / 63106-37"; On sheet verso, lower left corner, in pencil: "63106-37", "P/38".
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DescriptionImage of man wearing hat looking up toward the sky; he is surrounded by people and scattered lights appear behind him.Provenance

Dr. Seth and Erin Neubardt, Rye, NY;

Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2018.

Copyright© Estate of David Vestal
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