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Power Lines with Insulators

A work made of gelatin silver contact print.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver contact print.

Date:

c. 1928

Artist:

Ralph Steiner
American, 1899–1986

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Ralph Steiner

Title

Power Lines with Insulators

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1923–1933

Medium

Gelatin silver contact print

Dimensions

24.2 × 19.3 cm (9 9/16 × 7 5/8 in.); Mount: 45.8 × 35 cm (18 1/16 × 13 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Julien Levy Collection, Gift of Jean Levy and the Estate of Julien Levy

Reference Number

1988.157.81

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