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Nathan Lerner (American, 1913–1997). <em>Chalk Eye</em>, 1983. Gelatin silver print, Sheet: 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Kiyoko Lerner, 2011.25.28. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2011.25.28_PS4.jpg)
Nathan Lerner (American, 1913–1997). Chalk Eye, 1983. Gelatin silver print, Sheet: 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Kiyoko Lerner, 2011.25.28. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2011.25.28_PS4.jpg)
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Chalk Eye

Nathan Lerner

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ARTIST Nathan Lerner, American, 1913–1997
MEDIUM Gelatin silver print
DATES 1983
DIMENSIONS Sheet: 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm)  (show scale)
MARKINGS Stamped on verso
SIGNATURE Signed and dated on verso
INSCRIPTIONS “inv 2506” in graphite on verso; "Yokahama" in graphite on verso; "J-42" in pen bottom left verso; "81#1" in graphite on verso
COLLECTIONS Photography
ACCESSION NUMBER 2011.25.28
CREDIT LINE Gift of Kiyoko Lerner
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Nathan Lerner (American, 1913–1997). Chalk Eye, 1983. Gelatin silver print, Sheet: 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Kiyoko Lerner, 2011.25.28. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2011.25.28_PS4.jpg)
IMAGE overall, 2011.25.28_PS4.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2011
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RIGHTS STATEMENT ©Nathan Lerner
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Nathan Lerner (American, 1913–1997). <em>Chalk Eye</em>, 1983. Gelatin silver print, Sheet: 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Kiyoko Lerner, 2011.25.28. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2011.25.28_PS4.jpg)

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