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Paper on String, Chicago 1938

Photography

MEDIUM Selenium-toned print
DATES Printed 1983
DIMENSIONS Sheet: 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)  (show scale)
SIGNATURE Signed and dated in graphite on verso
INSCRIPTIONS "inv 3196" in graphite on verso; "30/45" in graphite on verso
COLLECTIONS Photography
ACCESSION NUMBER 2011.25.73
CREDIT LINE Gift of Kiyoko Lerner
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Nathan Lerner (American, 1913–1997). Paper on String, Chicago 1938, Printed 1983. Selenium-toned print, Sheet: 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Kiyoko Lerner, 2011.25.73. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2011.25.73_PS4.jpg)
EDITION Edition: 30/45 Edition of 45 of which 5 are artist's copies. Our portfolio's title/colophon page is not numbered. Each photograph from the portfolio has a different number within the edition of 45.
IMAGE overall, 2011.25.73_PS4.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2011
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RIGHTS STATEMENT ©Nathan Lerner
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Nathan Lerner (American, 1913–1997). <em>Paper on String, Chicago 1938</em>, Printed 1983. Selenium-toned print, Sheet: 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Kiyoko Lerner, 2011.25.73. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2011.25.73_PS4.jpg)