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New England Country Graveyard
New England Country Graveyard
Object number1987.53.137

New England Country Graveyard

Datec. 1951
Artist (American, 1918-2003)
CultureAmerican
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 15/16 x 13 1/16 in. (27.8 x 33.2 cm)
Matted: 16 x 22 in. (40.6 x 55.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
On View
Not on view
Period20th c
Classification(s)
InscribedOn verso, possibly by artist, right center in ink: New England Country Grave Yard / c 1951; by unidentified hand, lower right corner in pencil: 87.53.137
MarkingsOn verso, stamped upper right [vertically]: PLEASE CREDIT; ALL RIGHTS RESERVED; THIS PHOTOGRAPH MAY NOT BE / REPRODUCED IN ANY FORM WITHOUT / THE WRITTEN CONSENT OF / R. THORNE McKENNA; Photograph by / R. THORNE McKENNA / [?] On printed label, on verso right center: © Rollie McKenna / 1 Hancox Street / Stonington, CT 06378 / (203) 535-0110/2126
ProvenanceGift of the artist
DescriptionClose-up of a group of three headstones with simple carved faces within a larger graveyard
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