Painting the Stack
1931
Artist, American, 1897 - 1989
East Building Ground Level, Gallery 106-A
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image/sheet: 23.1 × 18.4 cm (9 1/8 × 7 1/4 in.)
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Accession
2020.144.2
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Alma Lavenson, Piedmont, CA; Susan Ehrens, Oakland, CA, late 1980s; gift to NGA, 2020.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
signed by artist, lower right below image in graphite: Alma Lavenson; on verso of mount, by unknown hand, top center in graphite: Painting the Stack; upper left Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences exhibition sticker stamped February 1933 in blue ink; upper center 1932 International Fotosalon exhibition sticker ; upper center printed in black ink on applied label: Alma Lavenson / 58 WILDWOOD GARDENS / PIEDMONT, CALIFORNIA / TITLE: [by unknown hand in black ink: Painting The Stack / 1931]; center left Orange Camera Club exhibition sticker; center left Hobby Fair Camp Fire Girls of San Francisco exhibition sticker