About the Artwork
Massachusetts Turnpike Entrance, Boston
1976
Nicholas Nixon
born 1947
American
Unknown
Gelatin silver print
Image: 8 1/8 × 10 inches (20.6 × 25.4 cm) Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 inches (20.6 × 25.4 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase, Hal H. Smith Fund
F77.110
Courtesy of Nicholas Nixon
Markings
Signed, in pencil, on sheet, lower right, verso: Nicholas Nixon
Inscribed, in pencil, on sheet, lower left, verso: View of Massachusetts Turnpike Entrance Boston 1976
Provenance
(Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York, New York, USA)
1977-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Courtesy of Nicholas Nixon
Nicholas Nixon, Massachusetts Turnpike Entrance, Boston, 1976, gelatin silver print. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Hal H. Smith Fund, F77.110.
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