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Untitled (nurse and children)

Artist Lewis W. Hine (American, 1874 - 1940)
Dateca. 1930s
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 4 11/16 × 6 5/8 inches (11.91 × 16.83 cm)
Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.78 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.1474
SignedArtist's stamp on sheet verso, top, in black ink: "LEWIS W. HINE / INTERPRETIVE PHOTOGRAPHY / HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, NEW YORK"
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper left edge, in pencil: "72 159 4686 [crossed out]"; On sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: "23-43-80"; On sheet verso, lower left, black stamp: "DUPLICATE"; On sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: "82".
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DescriptionImage of a nurse treating children. A little girl wearing a dress and knee socks sits on an exam table while the woman tilts the child's head to see her ear. Two boys lean on the table behind the girl and look up at the woman.Provenance
George Eastman House, Rochester, NY;
Purchased from George Eastman House by Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO, 1980;
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.
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