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A Cut-Out Sky (Thames Street between Broadway & Trinity Place, N.Y.C.)
A Cut-Out Sky (Thames Street between Broadway & Trinity Place, N.Y.C.)
Object number2022.42.5

A Cut-Out Sky (Thames Street between Broadway & Trinity Place, N.Y.C.)

Date1979
Artist (Japanese, 1947 - 2017)
CultureJapanese, American
MediumChromogenic print, printed 1984
DimensionsImage: 7 3/4 x 11 1/2 in. (19.7 x 29.2 cm)
Sheet: 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm)
Credit LineAnonymous gift in memory of Kenji Nakahashi
On View
Not on view
Period20th c
Classification(s)
InscribedOn a piece of paper taped to the recto in the upper right margin, possibly by artist, in ink: [illegible] / 16 / 120/50
MarkingsOn verso, stamped lower right corner in ink: © Kenji Nakahashi
ProvenanceGift of Gratia Williams (artist's widow)
Vassar Exhibitions
Description'THIS PAPER / MANUFACTURED / BY KODAK' watermark on verso. An image of the night sky with four partially visible buildings with a bridge connecting the two on the right, all shadowed into near abstraction. The buildings are set within the picture plane so they loom from all sides.
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