Kodachrome Twi-night Lens, 1974

  • Gordon Newton, American, 1948 - 2019

Colored ballpoint pen on white wove paper

  • Sheet: 7 × 8 1/2 inches (17.8 × 21.6 cm)

Gift of James Pearson Duffy

1999.186

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Signed, in blue ballpoint pen, upper right, verso: gordon 1/74

Inscribed, in green ballpoint pen, lower left: KODACHROME | BEND [crossed out and replaced with:] LENS Inscribed, in graphite, lower center: [crossed-out inscription] Inscribed, in blue ballpoint pen, below the crossed-out inscription, lower center: KODACHROME | TWI-NITE LENS Inscribed, in green ballpoint pen, lower right: KODACHROME | LENS NIGHT Inscribed, in blue ballpoint pen, over the inscription in green, lower right: BEND | KODACHROME | [crossed-out inscription] Inscribed, in blue ballpoint pen, lower center below and beside other sketches, verso: dual Revolving turntables | Kodachrome II | on glass | continents adrift?

1999-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Gordon Newton, Kodachrome Twi-night Lens, 1974, colored ballpoint pen on white wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of James Pearson Duffy, 1999.186.