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Drawing, Study 144#1-137, June 21, 1960
This is a Drawing. It is dated June 21, 1960 and we acquired it in 1982. Its medium is color pencil, graphite on wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This study is derived from a photograph published in the New York Times on April 11, 1958 illustrating the destruction of anti-matter as viewed through a bubble chamber filled with liquid hydrogen. The borders contain motifs and phrases from the artist's translation of "The Star Spangled Banner," Key of C.
It is credited Gift of the Estate of John De Cesare.
Its dimensions are
61 x 48.6 cm (24 in. x 19 1/8 in.)
It is inscribed
Inscribed in graphite, lower margin: S144#1 - S137 - T-11-58 - M32 - SPK 1/2 AW - John De Cesare © (6-21-60)
Cite this object as
Drawing, Study 144#1-137, June 21, 1960; USA; color pencil, graphite on wove paper; 61 x 48.6 cm (24 in. x 19 1/8 in.); Gift of the Estate of John De Cesare; 1982-25-76
