Casual Heart #1 from the series "Plastic Love-Dream", 1970

© Estate of Roger Mertin

Casual Heart #1 from the series "Plastic Love-Dream", 1970

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Casual Heart #1 from the series "Plastic Love-Dream", 1970,

ca. 1969

Roger Mertin, American, 1942–2001
1995-308

Information

Title
Casual Heart #1 from the series "Plastic Love-Dream", 1970
Dates

ca. 1969

Maker
Roger Mertin
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 19.1 x 28.7 cm (7 1/2 x 11 5/16 in.) sheet: 27.7 x 35.6 cm (10 7/8 x 14 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Marc Freidus, Graduate School Class of 1979
Object Number
1995-308
Inscription
Inscribed in pencil, verso lower left: Casual Heart # 1/ From the series "Plastic Love-Dream" Signed in pencil, verso lower right: Roger Mertin Inscribed in pencil in unknown hand, verso lower right corner: RM AP6
Culture
American
Type
photographs, black-and-white photographs
Subject
portraits, women, shadows, nudes

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