Escaping the Frame

© Estate of Michael Silver

Escaping the Frame

Currently not on view

Escaping the Frame,

1989–92, printed 2003

Michael Silver, 1947–2003; born Brooklyn, NY; active New York
Printed by Robert Mahon, born 1949, Wilmington, DE
2018-199

Information

Title
Escaping the Frame
Dates

1989–92, printed 2003

Maker
Michael Silver
Printed by Robert Mahon
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
34 × 27.3 cm (13 3/8 × 10 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Robert Mahon and Carol Joyce
Object Number
2018-199
Culture
American
Type
gelatin silver prints, photographs
Techniques
gelatin silver process
Subject
men, artists, portraits, brooms, figures (representations)

The artist; acquired by Robert Mahon and Carol Joyce; given to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2018.

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