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View through a door into a brightly colored kitchen
Country Kitchen
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Country Kitchen

Artist Nan Lurie (American, 1910 - 1985)
Publisher/Publishing House Works Progress Administration - Federal Arts Project , NYC Studio (1935 - 1943)
Date1936-1943
Place of originNew York, New York
MediumColor serigraph
Dimensionssheet: 19 1/16 x 12 1/2 in. (48.4 x 31.8 cm)
image: 15 5/8 x 9 15/16 in. (39.7 x 25.2 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineCourtesy of the Fine Arts Program, Public Buildings Service, U.S. General Services Administration, commissioned through the New Deal Art Projects, with gratitude to Dr. and Mrs. Corbin S. Carnell, in memory of E. Muriel Adams.
Object numberL2012.54.42
Collections
Visual DescriptionView through a door into a brightly colored kitchen
A view down the street of a deserted and derelict town. Buildings are falling apart, piles of broken wood are in the street
Contemporary City
Nan Lurie
1936-1943
Men are reading the paper on a long beach at the bottom of the drawing while on a billboard-like wall above their heads are layers of advertisements for fun and travel.
Promised Land
Nan Lurie
c. 1935-1942
Family of three, with bird cage, pose in kitchen.
East 100th Street (family of three in kitchen)
Bruce Davidson
1966-1968
Building facade with sign that reads: "Vista-Mar Inn"; building is yellow and brick red with white trim and a red door; a passenger train passes overhead on a raised track above and behind the inn.
Vista-Mar Inn
John Baeder
1980
View of face of building with sign that reads: "Lisi's Pittfield Diner"; red and white with bushes and flowers planted in front; trees grow behind the diner and block any view of the sky.
Lisi's Pittsfield Diner
John Baeder
1980
Tropical Trees, Bushes And Lake
Tropical Trees, Bushes And Lake
Nan Greacen
undated
Beach Scene
Beach Scene
Nan Greacen
undated
Tidal Waters Potts Creek, Florida
Tidal Waters Potts Creek, Florida
Nan Greacen
undated
View of corner diner; white side wall with green and yellow vertically striped front wall; one white car parked on the sidewalk; one blue car parked on the street next to the white car; sign reads "DINER" and below that "AIR CONDITIONED".
Royal Diner
John Baeder
1980
View of face of diner with sign that reads: "Red Robin Diner"; street in the foreground; predominately silver with some red trim; a red and white trash can sits on the sidewalk in front just off center to the left.
Red Robin
John Baeder
undated
View of face of restaurant with painted sign that reads: "Chicken-Chops Steaks Fish Frys"; white building with green roof; surrounded by trees and a grassy lawn.
Chicken Chops
John Baeder
1980
Two figures in a small interior space. A female figure occupies the center of the composition, illuminated by the sun and scowling at the floor. Behind her, a man stands in the doorway, wearing a wrapped robe and in shadow.
Valerie in the light, Bruno in the dark, Paris
Nan Goldin
2001

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