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Cornfield, Jackson County, Iowa

Artist David Plowden (American, born 1932)
Date1981
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 5/8 × 11 7/8 inches (24.46 × 30.15 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 14 inches (27.94 × 35.56 cm)
Credit LineGift of Sandra S. Plowden
Object number2019.8.29
SignedSigned and dated on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "[signature] 1981"
InscribedOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "Corn field / Jackson County / Iowa"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, top, in pencil: "881-1188-K-4"; On sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: "28" [circled].
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DescriptionImage of cornfield filling bottom quarter of the frame and disappearing along the horizon where the sky is clear.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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