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View of a Commuter Rail, Boston

A work made of gelatin silver print.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

2001

Artist:

Nicholas Nixon
American, born 1947

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Nicholas Nixon

Title

View of a Commuter Rail, Boston

Place

United States (Artist's nationality)

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Made 2001

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Edition

5 of 15

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; inscribed verso, lower left, in graphite: "View of Commuter Rail Boston 2001 5/15"; inscribed and signed verso, lower right, in graphite: "NN.1677.y Nicholas Nixon"

Dimensions

Image: 56.9 × 46 cm (22 7/16 × 18 1/8 in.); Paper: 60.6 × 51 cm (23 7/8 × 20 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

David C. and Sarajean Ruttenberg Arts Foundation Purchase Fund

Reference Number

2006.205

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