Chicago, Illinois

Artist David Plowden (American, born 1932)

Date1978

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage and sheet: 7 7/8 × 13 inches (19.99 × 33.02 cm)
Mount: 16 × 20 1/16 inches (40.64 × 50.95 cm)

Credit LineGift of Sandra S. Plowden

Object number2019.8.33

SignedSigned on mount recto, lower right, in pencil: [signature]; On mount verso, center, in pencil: "DAVID PLOWDEN 1978?"

InscribedOn mount verso, center, in pencil: "CHICAGO, IL."

MarkingsOn mount verso, lower left, in pencil: "32" [circled]

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DescriptionImage of railroad tracks crossing behind power lines and residential houses with chain-link fences across the back.Provenance

Provenance

David Plowden, Winnetka, IL;

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

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