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April 1, 1973

Series TitleSelf-Portrait Series (1972-1973)
Artist Melissa Shook (American, 1939 - 2020)
DateApril 1, 1973
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 4 7/16 × 4 3/8 inches (11.23 × 11.13 cm)
Sheet: 10 × 8 inches (25.4 × 20.32 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2015.20.154
SignedSigned on sheet verso, lower right corner, in pencil: "Melissa Shook"
InscribedOn sheet recto, lower left, in black pen: "March 25, 1973"
Markingsnone
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DescriptionSelf-portrait of woman with towels wrapped around body and head. She's looking through fingers spread across face.
Copyright© Kristina Shook & The Estate of M. Melissa Shook
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