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Lincoln Tunnel (New York-New Jersey)
Lincoln Tunnel (New York-New Jersey)

Lincoln Tunnel (New York-New Jersey)

Artist David Vestal (American, 1924 - 2013)
Date1959
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage, sheet, mount: 9 × 13 7/16 inches (22.86 × 34.09 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Jack and Judy Stern
Object number2018.63.105
SignedSoigned on mount verso, center, in pencil: "David Vestal"; Artist's stamp on mount verso, center, in black ink: "DAVID VESTAL / ALL RIGHTS RESERVED"
InscribedOn mount verso, center, in black pen: "5927-42 / LINCOLN TUNNEL (NEW YORK - NEW JERSEY) 1959"; On mount verso, lower right, in pencil: "PRINT / 1959".
MarkingsOn mount verso, upper left, in pencil: "1040"; On mount verso, upper right, in pencil: "CAT NY59-1040-6949-914M"; On mount verso, bottom, in pencil: "5927-42".
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DescriptionImage of a car traveling in a lighted tunnel; slightly blurry. Vertical lights along the sides recede into darkness.Provenance

Dr. Jack and Judy Stern, Rye, NY;

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

Copyright© Estate of David Vestal
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