LEE FRIEDLANDER | Kiener Memorial Fountain and Runner Statue, Gateway Mall, St. Louis, Missouri

signed in ink in the margin, signed and with title and date in pencil and the photographer's '44 So. Mountain Road, New City, N. Y. 10956' studio, copyright, and reproduction rights and print date stamps on the reverse, 1972, printed in the 1970s (MoMA, pl. 319)

Janet Borden, Inc., New York

This photograph, on double-weight paper with a semi-glossy surface, is in generally excellent condition. The signature in ink in the margin is faintly smudged. There is a 5-inch stray linear blue pencil mark in the upper margin. There are two 3/4-inch sharp creases in the right margin. The margin corners are gently bumped and the lower left corner is slightly creased. On the reverse of the print, '39' and '107-19' are written in an unidentified hand in pencil. The photographer's stamp on the reverse reads 'Printed 1970s.'
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