Maquette, page 13

1935-1944

Nathan Lerner

Associated Names
Nathan Lerner

Artist, American, 1913 - 1997

This is a photograph showcasing two distinct scenes. The top portion of the image displays a variety of breads and rolls with different patterns and textures, presented in a display case. The bottom portion captures a line of vintage cars parked closely together under an elevated structure, possibly a railway or bridge. The urban setting includes brick buildings, signs reading "STEEL" and "HARDWARE", and a play of light and shadow creating a moody ambiance.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    2 gelatin silver prints mounted on paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kiyoko Lerner

  • Dimensions

    image (top): 8.6 × 12.7 cm (3 3/8 × 5 in.)
    image (bottom): 14 × 19.6 cm (5 1/2 × 7 11/16 in.)
    mount: 31.7 × 30.6 cm (12 1/2 × 12 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2012.115.1.13

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Nathan Lerner; Estate of Nathan Lerner, Chicago, 1997; gift to NGA, 2012.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

by unknown hand, upper right corner dot in red marker; center right below top image in graphite: 1937; lower right below bottom image: 1936

Wikidata ID

Q64158480

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