Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. George F. Hemphill

Hemphill Fine Arts
Hemphill, George F. and Lenore A. Winters

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Jacob Kainen, Broken Arc, 1994-1997, oil on canvas, New Century Fund, 1998.24.1

Broken Arc

Jacob Kainen · 1994-1997 · oil on canvas ·  Accession ID  1998.24.1

The image shows a counter with post office boxes and signs, a table with various papers and posters on the wall, and two large potted plants on a stand. The color palette is monochromatic, with shades of gray. Positioned centrally is the counter with "BE A VOLUNTEER" signage overhead, flanked by plants on the left and a table against a wall with posters on the right. The room is symmetrical with windows on both sides.
Robert Frank, Paint Rock Post Office, Alabama, 1955, printed early 1970s, gelatin silver print, Gift of George F. Hemphill and Leonore A. Winters, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, 1991.50.1

Paint Rock Post Office, Alabama

Robert Frank · 1955, printed early 1970s · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  1991.50.1