Highway overpass
Artist
Harold Leroy Harvey
(American, 1899 - 1971)
Date1934
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 13 5/16 × 10 1/4 inches (33.81 × 26.04 cm)
Mount (1): 13 11/16 × 10 5/8 inches (34.77 × 27 cm)
Mount (2): 20 1/8 × 15 3/4 inches (51.13 × 40.01 cm)
Mount (1): 13 11/16 × 10 5/8 inches (34.77 × 27 cm)
Mount (2): 20 1/8 × 15 3/4 inches (51.13 × 40.01 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2020.7.34
SignedOn mount 2 recto, lower right, in black pen: "HAROLD HARVEY / 1934"
InscribedOn mount verso, lower, left, in black pen: “LEICA – 28 MM HEKTOR. / SUPERIOR II / 777. / VELOUR BLACK “I”".
MarkingsOn mount verso, upper left, in pencil: “135 / 7”;
On mount verso, lower left, in pencil: “L28H”.
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DescriptionImage of an overpass from below looking up towards a sky with thinly veiled clouds. A dark swooping expanse with horizontal ridges extends vertically across the center and there are three light colored beams beneath.ProvenanceHall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2020;
Given by the Hall Family Foundation to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2020.
Given by the Hall Family Foundation to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2020.
Copyright© Harold Leroy Harvey Estate
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