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Frances Myers (American, 1936-2014). <em>Gotham Detail</em>, 1977. Aquatint on paper, sheet: 15 x 10 in. (38.1 x 25.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Janet Ruttenberg, 77.159.1. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 77.159.1_PS4.jpg)
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Frances Myers (American, 1936-2014). Gotham Detail, 1977. Aquatint on paper, sheet: 15 x 10 in. (38.1 x 25.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Janet Ruttenberg, 77.159.1. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 77.159.1_PS4.jpg)

Gotham Detail

Frances Myers

Contemporary Art

ARTIST Frances Myers, American, 1936-2014
MEDIUM Aquatint on paper
DATES 1977
DIMENSIONS sheet: 15 x 10 in. (38.1 x 25.4 cm) image: 5 3/4 x 4 7/8 in. (14.6 x 12.4 cm)  (show scale)
SIGNATURE Signed lower right: "Frances Myers"
COLLECTIONS Contemporary Art
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
ACCESSION NUMBER 77.159.1
EDITION Edition: 11/100
CREDIT LINE Gift of Janet Ruttenberg
RIGHTS STATEMENT © artist or artist's estate
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CAPTION Frances Myers (American, 1936-2014). Gotham Detail, 1977. Aquatint on paper, sheet: 15 x 10 in. (38.1 x 25.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Janet Ruttenberg, 77.159.1. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 77.159.1_PS4.jpg)
IMAGE overall, 77.159.1_PS4.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2009
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Frances Myers (American, 1936-2014). <em>Gotham Detail</em>, 1977. Aquatint on paper, sheet: 15 x 10 in. (38.1 x 25.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Janet Ruttenberg, 77.159.1. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 77.159.1_PS4.jpg)

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Chrysler Building
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Gotham Detail
New York City
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woman artist
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