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A Railroad Crossing

A work made of gelatin silver print, no. 7 from the portfolio "railroad men".

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print, no. 7 from the portfolio "railroad men".

Date:

c. 1957

Artist:

Simpson Kalisher
American, born 1926

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Simpson Kalisher

Title

A Railroad Crossing

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Artist's working dates 1951–1961

Medium

Gelatin silver print, No. 7 from the portfolio "Railroad Men"

Dimensions

Image: 11.5 × 23 cm (4 9/16 × 9 1/16 in.); Paper, sight: 13.9 × 25.1 cm (5 1/2 × 9 15/16 in.); Mount: 40.6 × 38 cm (16 × 15 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Galter

Reference Number

1962.8

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