"Variation on a Night Scene" by Lillian F. Schwartz with Robert J. Tatem, 1976
THF628890 / "Variation on a Night Scene" by Lillian F. Schwartz with Robert J. Tatem, 1976 / front
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Artifact Overview
Lillian Schwartz is a pioneer of computer-generated art. From 1969-2002, she was a "resident visitor" at Bell Laboratories, producing groundbreaking films, videos, and multimedia works. The Schwartz Collection spans Lillian's childhood into her late career, documenting an expansive mindset, mastery over traditional and experimental mediums alike--and above all--an ability to create inspirational connections between science, art, and technology.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Print (Visual work)
Date Made
1976
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2021.14.292
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Lillian F. Schwartz & Laurens R. Schwartz Collection.
Material
Acetate film
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Black (Color)
Colorless
Dimensions
Height : 30 in
Width : 24 in
Inscriptions
front, handwritten lower edge:
"Variation on Night Scene" / 1/1 / Lillian Schwartz / 1976
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