Desire
Artist
David Seltzer
(American, born 1947)
CultureAmerican
Date1998
MediumArchival pigment print
Dimensions35 x 24 inches
Credit LineGift of Peter Veritas
Object number2020.36.9
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a black and white photograph that depicts a person wearing a tuxedo and holding a tray of glasses while drinking from one. The word Desire is written at bottom. It is an archival pigment print that measures 35” x 24” and it is signed, dated, editioned, and stamped in ink on verso ProvenanceIn September 2020, Seth Feman, deputy director for art and interpretation and curator of photography, received a message from Matt Coote of Summit Art Advisory, LLC, about the possibility of receiving a donation of photographs. Coote shared a link to preview several options, which Feman reviewed with Director Erik Neil. Twenty-four works were selected, including these.