Object number2016.34.37

The Arch, St. Louis

Date1978

Artist Joel Meyerowitz (American, born 1938)

CultureAmerican

MediumChromogenic contact print

DimensionsSheet: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)

Credit LineGift of Stephen Nicholas

On View

Not on view

Period20th c

Classification(s)

Photograph

SignedOn verso, signed lower right in ink: Joel Meyerowitz

InscribedOn verso, by artist, upper right edge in ink: SL 404 - 1978; lower center: The Arch, St. Louis 1978 [signature] 1978

MarkingsOn verso, stamped lower right [vertically] in black ink: JOEL MEYEROWITZ 666-6505

DescriptionColor image of an up-close view of the St. Louis Archway, with only a slight curve visible near the top of the frame. Three columns of rectangular shapes are visible up the arch.

Terms

Saint Louis

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