Coltrane at the Gate

1961

Adger Cowans

Associated Names
Adger Cowans

Artist, American, born 1936

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On View

West Building Main Floor, Gallery 72


Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Charina Endowment Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 26.4 × 17.5 cm (10 3/8 × 6 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 28.5 × 20.5 cm (11 1/4 × 8 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.177.1

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Adger Cowans, New York; NGA purchase (through Bruce Silverstein Gallery, New York), 2022.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower center in black ink: Coltrane @ the Gate / Adger Cowans 1961 ©; by unknown hand, bottom center in graphite: ACO-00114-SP


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