Strange Vista, ca. 1955

Artist Carl Chiarenza (American, born 1935)

Dateca. 1955

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 4 3/4 × 6 15/16 inches (12.07 × 17.62 cm)
Sheet: 7 15/16 × 9 7/8 inches (20.16 × 25.08 cm)
Mount: 10 × 11 15/16 inches (25.4 × 30.32 cm)

Credit LineGift of Carl Chiarenza and Heidi Katz

Object number2023.16.15

SignedOn window mat recto, lower right, in pencil: "Carl Chiarenza"; On mount recto, lower right, in pencil: "Carl Chiarenza".

InscribedOn window mat recto, lower left, in pencil: "Strange Vista ca. 1955"; On mount recto, lower left, in pencil: "Strange Vista ca. 1955".

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DescriptionImage taken from a low vantage point with branching blades of grass/weeds in the foreground, a short wooden post near the center, and a tree in the background near the right edge.Provenance

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Carl Chiarenza, Rochester, NY;

Gifted to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2023.

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