Peter Cooper Nursing Home, Lower East Side, New York City
Artist
Ken Heyman
(American, born 1930)
CultureAmerican
DateNo Date
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 9 5/8 × 12 3/8 in. (24.4 × 31.4 cm)
Overall, Mat: 15 15/16 × 20 in. (40.5 × 50.8 cm)
Overall, Mat: 15 15/16 × 20 in. (40.5 × 50.8 cm)
Inscribed(KH-220) All of the photographs are signed, dated and titled in graphite, artist credit stamp on verso.;
Credit LineGift of Dr. Donald and Alice Lappe
Object number2005.29.17
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a gelatin silver print of a nursing home in New York City. An elderly women sits beside a bed in a chair and lays her head in her arms on the bed. There is another bed on the other side of her along with two small tables.ProvenanceDr. Donald and Alice Lappe, Salt Lake City, UT[through photography collector Michael Mattis]; Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, Gift of Dr. Donald and Alice Lappe, 2005
Bruce Davidson