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Untitled (child in tattered clothing)
Untitled (child in tattered clothing)

Untitled (child in tattered clothing)

Artist Lewis W. Hine (American, 1874 - 1940)
Dateca.1910; printed later
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 4 3/4 × 6 11/16 inches (12.07 × 16.99 cm)
Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.78 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.1452
SignedArtist's stamp on sheet verso, top, in black ink: "LEWIS W. HINE / INTERPRETIVE PHOTOGRAPHY / HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON / NEW YORK"
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn image recto, right edge, numbered in negative; On sheet verso, upper left, in pencil: "50" [circled]; On sheet verso, right edge, in pencil: "H662", "GEH Neg 11962"; On sheet verso, lower right corner, in pencil: "389".
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DescriptionImage of child wearing tattered clothing; there is a hole in the right shoulder of his shirt and the cuff of his sleeve is torn. His left hand is in the pocket of his oversized culottes which are held up with suspenders.Provenance
Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO, 1973;
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.
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