Tenure

Artist / Maker George Christensen (American, 1924 - 2020)

Date1998-1999

OriginUSA

MediumSelenium-toned silver print photo

Dimensions10 1/4 x 12 3/4 in. (26 x 32.4 cm)

ClassificationsPhotographs

Credit LineGift of George Christensen. In the permanent collection, Brunnier Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.

Object numberUM2000.30

Status

Not on view

Collections

CultureAmerican

Label TextAs public art, tombstones are also commemorative. At the Iowa State University Cemetery, the names of dedicated faculty and inspired administrators recall campus heritage.

SignedSigned in pencil, George Christensen, lower right.

Locations

(not entered) Iowa State University, Brunnier Main Storage

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