Abandoned House, Platte Valley, Nebraska
1947
Artist, American, 1910 - 1998
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
Gift of Barbara A. Koenig and Stephen E. Arkin in memory of Josephine Morris
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Dimensions
image: 24 × 19.8 cm (9 7/16 × 7 13/16 in.)
sheet: 25.4 × 20.5 cm (10 × 8 1/16 in.) -
Accession
2018.15.20
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Barbara A. Koenig and Stephen E. Arkin, San Francisco, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1948
Morris, Wright. The Home Place. New York, 1948: 63.
Inscriptions
on verso, signed by artist, bottom right in graphite: Wright Morris; bottom left in graphite: Abandoned House, Platte Valley, Neb.; by unknown hand, top right in graphite circled: 92.0; upper center in red pencil: pp 63; vertical across center perpendicular in graphite: [arrow] 8 1/2 [arrow]; horizontal across center in graphite: [arrow] 5 3/4 [arrow]; lower right in graphite: B455-90 / [line] / 91 / no 1205[illegible]; bottom left in graphite: #81
Wikidata ID
Q64170133