Monument Valley and Red String, Monument Valley, Utah
Artist
John Pfahl
(American, 1939 - 2020)
Date1977
MediumDye transfer print
DimensionsImage: 7 13/16 × 10 inches (19.86 × 25.4 cm)
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 11 inches (21.59 × 27.94 cm)
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 11 inches (21.59 × 27.94 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2019.22.26
SignedSigned and dated on sheet verso, bottom, in black pen: "John Pfahl © 1977"
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper right corner, in pencil: "JP50"
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DescriptionImage of a wide, flat landscape with tufts of dry grasses amid dry redish soil. A bright red string is loosely placed across the foreground landscape and the horizon is lined with red buttes and rocky spires.ProvenanceThe Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2019;
Given by The Hall Family Foundation to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2019.
Given by The Hall Family Foundation to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2019.
Copyright© John Pfahl
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