100 Boots Visit the Egyptian Gardens. 29th Street and 9th Avenue, New York City. May 15, 1973, 4:35 p.m.

1971

Eleanor Antin

Artist, American, born 1935

Phel Steinmetz

Photographer, American, 1944 - 2013

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    halftone print (postcard)

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 11.5 × 17.75 cm (4 1/2 × 7 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.205.48

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Eleanor Antin, San Diego, CA; Larry McGilvery, La Jolla, CA; Danny and Mary Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; (Joseph Bellows Gallery, La Jolla, CA); NGA purchase, 2015.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2025

  • The '70s Lens: Reimagining Documentary Photography: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, October 6, 2024–April 6, 2025

Inscriptions

on verso, top left printed in black ink: The Museum of Modern Art, 11 W. 53 St., N.Y.C.; top center circular postmark stamped in purple ink: LA JOLLA, CA / JUN / 16 / 1973 / USPO; top right eight-cent stamp: UNITED STATES / POSTAGE DUE / 8 / CENTS; upper right printed in black ink: POST CARD / ADDRESS; center left printed in black ink: May 30-July 8, 1973; lower right printed in black ink on applied label: Laurence McGilvery / P.O. Box 852 / La Jolla, Calif. 92037; bottom left printed in black ink: Eleanor Antin / 100 BOOTS VISIT THE EGYPTIAN GARDENS / 29th St. & 9th Ave., New York City / May 15, 1973 4:35 P.M. / (Photo: Philip Steinmetz); by unknown hand, bottom left in graphite: No.48

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