Moon Shot / Lowell Nesbitt
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1991/2.109.3
- Title
- Moon Shot
- Artist
- Lowell Nesbitt
- Artist Nationality
- American
- Artist Life Dates
- 1933-1993
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- Object Creation Date
- 1969
- Object Creation Place
- North and Central America (continent)
- United States (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- United States (nation)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Reese and Marilyn Palley
- Dimensions
- 56 cm x 76 cm (22 1/16 in. x 29 15/16 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Physical Description
- The scene depicts a quarter section of the moon on the left side of the composition. The face of the moon is made up of swirling, circular shapes, with two lines that cut through vertically, and two shorter lines on the top left that cut through horizontally. The right side of the composition is solid black, and the details of the moon fade to black near the bottom.
- Subject Matter
- Moon.
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- earth sciences concepts
- european
- european styles and periods
- modern and contemporary art
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- scientific concepts
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- Rights
- If you are interested in using an image for a publication, please visit https://umma.umich.edu/about/services/request-image/ for more information and to fill out the online Image Rights and Reproductions Request Form.
Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 1193 x 867
- File Size
- 73 KB
- Record
- 1991/2.109.3
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1991-sl-2.109.3/1991_2.109.3.jpg
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"Moon Shot; Lowell Nesbitt." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1991-sl-2.109.3/1991_2.109.3.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.