Montmartre, Paris 1977, 1977
Larry Shlim
(American, born 1954)
Location: Washington State Arts Commission, Olympia
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Artist Larry Shlim's photograph Montmartre, Paris 1977 captures two hands outstretched to feed pigeons. His composition features the iconic Sacré-Cœur Basilica, located at the highest point in Paris.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Department of Corrections.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Artist Lawrence "Larry" Shlim is a Portland, Oregon-based photographer. He creates documentary and landscape images that capture his world travels. Born in Portland, Oregon, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree from The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington in 1976.
ARTWORK DETAILS
Medium | Gelatin silver print |
Dimensions | 16 in x 20 in |
ID Number | WSAC1983.089.000 |
Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
Artist Location | Oregon, United States |
Location Information
Agency | Washington State Arts Commission |
Artwork Location | Washington State Arts Commission Not on display. At ArtsWA pending conservation, framing, re-siting, or return to site. |
WA County | Thurston |
Placement | Interior |
Site Type | State Agency |
Address | 711 Capitol Way S., Suite 600 Olympia, WA 98504 |
Geo. Coordinates | 47.041975, -122.901474 |
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