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World Trade Centers, From Johnson Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey
World Trade Centers, From Johnson Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey

World Trade Centers, From Johnson Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey

Artist David Plowden (American, born 1932)
Date1972
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 3/8 × 10 inches (26.37 × 25.4 cm)
Sheet: 14 × 10 7/8 inches (35.56 × 27.61 cm)
Credit LineGift of Sandra S. Plowden
Object number2019.8.5
SignedSigned and dated on sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: "[signature] 1972"
InscribedOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "World Trade Centers / New York, NY - / Taken from Johnson Ave / Jersey City, NJ - / DP"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, top, in pencil: "1072-70-B-4"; On sheet verso, lower left corner, in pencil: "5 [circled]".
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DescriptionImage taken from across a body of water looking towards two identical buildings rising above the surrounding structures and extending off the top of the frame.Provenance

David Plowden, Winnetka, IL;

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

Copyright© David Plowden
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