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Nathan Lerner (American, 1913–1997). <em>The Swimmer</em>, 1935, printed later. Gelatin silver print mounted on board, mat: 16 7/8 x 14 in. (42.9 x 35.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Kiyoko Lerner, 2011.25.46. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2011.25.46_PS6.jpg)
Nathan Lerner (American, 1913–1997). The Swimmer, 1935, printed later. Gelatin silver print mounted on board, mat: 16 7/8 x 14 in. (42.9 x 35.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Kiyoko Lerner, 2011.25.46. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2011.25.46_PS6.jpg)
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The Swimmer

Nathan Lerner

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ARTIST Nathan Lerner, American, 1913–1997
MEDIUM Gelatin silver print mounted on board
DATES 1935, printed later
DIMENSIONS mat: 16 7/8 x 14 in. (42.9 x 35.6 cm)  (show scale)
SIGNATURE Signed in graphite lower right recto
INSCRIPTIONS Dated in graphite lower right recto; "inv 3084" in graphite on verso; "#035" in graphite top left verso
COLLECTIONS Photography
ACCESSION NUMBER 2011.25.46
CREDIT LINE Gift of Kiyoko Lerner
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Nathan Lerner (American, 1913–1997). The Swimmer, 1935, printed later. Gelatin silver print mounted on board, mat: 16 7/8 x 14 in. (42.9 x 35.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Kiyoko Lerner, 2011.25.46. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2011.25.46_PS6.jpg)
IMAGE overall, 2011.25.46_PS6.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2011
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RIGHTS STATEMENT ©Nathan Lerner
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Nathan Lerner (American, 1913–1997). <em>The Swimmer</em>, 1935, printed later. Gelatin silver print mounted on board, mat: 16 7/8 x 14 in. (42.9 x 35.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Kiyoko Lerner, 2011.25.46. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2011.25.46_PS6.jpg)

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