Light Experiment: Wooden Dowels, Chicago

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Light Experiment: Wooden Dowels, Chicago
Light Experiment: Wooden Dowels, Chicago
Artist/Maker (American, 1913 – 1997)
Date1939
MediumLater gelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm) Image: 8 5/8 × 6 1/4 in. (21.9 × 15.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2022.15.94
Not on view
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Additional Details

Alternate Titles Light Volume
Provenance 2022: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art)
Markings Verso, upper left (black stamp): "© Photo by Nathan Lerner / All Rights Reserved"
Inscribed Verso, upper right: "INV3174"
Verso, bottom right: "NLB4032.3" and "3000"
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Nathan Lerner
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Nathan Lerner
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Medium: Gelatin silver print
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Nathan Lerner
Date: 1937
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.134
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Nathan Lerner
Date: c. 1930s
Medium: Gelatin silver print
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Nathan Lerner
Date: c. 1930
Medium: Gelatin silver print
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Nathan Lerner
Date: c. 1930
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.138