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A clown, Europe

Artist Peter Turnley (American, born 1955)

CultureAmerican

Date1990

MediumArchival pigment print.

Dimensions24 × 20 in. (61 × 50.8 cm)

SignedIt is signed on recto in ink and signed and dated on verso in pencil.

Credit LineGift of Peter Veritas

Object number2020.36.14

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DescriptionThis is a color photograph that depicts a person in clown makeup looking down and framed by a window. It is an archival pigment print that measures 20 x 24 inches. It is signed on recto in ink and signed and dated on verso in pencil.

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.