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Grave, Yuma County, Colorado

Artist David Plowden (American, born 1932)
Date1971
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 10 7/16 × 10 5/8 inches (26.47 × 27 cm)
Mount: 20 × 16 1/16 inches (50.8 × 40.79 cm)
Credit LineGift of Sandra S. Plowden
Object number2019.8.30
SignedSigned and dated on mount verso, center, in pencil: "[signature] 1971?"
InscribedOn mount verso, center, in pencil: "GRAVE / YUMA COUNTY, COLORADO"
MarkingsOn mount verso, top, in pencil: "GP or CP GP-1971-'Great Plains' / CP-1973 "Commonplace"; On mount verso, lower left, in pencil: "29" [circled].
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DescriptionImage of gravestone for "John Son of W&E Brehm" surrounded by a picket fence and overgrown grass.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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