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Object number1987.2.9

Two in Time

Date1978
Artist (American)
CultureAmerican
MediumLenticular postcard
EditionEdition 221 of 500
DimensionsImage: 3 15/16 x 5 7/8 in. (10 x 15 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dorothy Seiberling Steinberg, class of 1943
On View
Not on view
Period20th c
Classification(s)
InscribedOn verso, by artist, center in ink: Ms. Dorothy Seiberling / [address]; lower center: 221/500; by unidentified hand, lower right corner in pencil: 87.2.9; printed left: Michael Langenstein / TWO IN TIME / [titled in various languages including Spanish, Greek, French, Italian, Hebrew, Russian, Arabic, Swahili, Hieroglyphics, and two unidentified languages] / 2 x I = 2 / © Artists' Postcards 1978, N.Y.C. / Photos: Moonscape, NASA; pyramids, J. G. Ross / Exhibited at the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, the Smithsonian / Institution's National Museum of Design, Fall 1978. 071 / VARI-VUE® PAT. NO. 2,815,310 MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. MADE IN U.S.A.
MarkingsOn verso, stamped upper right: APEX / USPS / AREA PHILATELIC / EXHIBIT CENTER [within an envelop outline]; GENERAL POST OFFICE / OCT / 11 / 1978 / NEW YORK, NY 10001 [within a circular outline]
BibliographyBrier, Jessica D.. On the Grid: Ways of Seeing in Print. Poughkeepsie, NY: Vassar College in association with Scala Arts Publishers, Inc., 2022, pl. 29
Vassar Exhibitions
Exhibition HistoryOn the Grid: Ways of Seeing in Print, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, August 20 - December 22, 2022
DescriptionA holographic depiction of the Twin Towers in front of the pyramids in the sand and on the moon with the earth visible in the distance.
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