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Farmer and sons in dust storm, Cimarron County, Oklahoma
Farmer and sons in dust storm, Cimarron County, Oklahoma

Farmer and sons in dust storm, Cimarron County, Oklahoma

Artist Arthur Rothstein (American, 1915 - 1985)
DateApril 1936
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 8 1/4 × 8 5/16 inches (20.96 × 21.11 cm)
Mount: 14 × 11 inches (35.56 × 27.94 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.4330
SignedAtist's stamp on mount verso, top, in black ink: "Kindly use the following credit line: / RESETTLEMENT ADMINISTRATION PHOTOGRAPH BY Rothstein", "Photo By / ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN"
InscribedOn mount verso, bottom, in pencil: "Farmer + Sons Walrey in dust storm, Cimarron Co. Okla - April 1936"
MarkingsOn mount verso, upper left corner, red pencil: [illegible]; On mount verso, center, in pencil: "417/2 [torn, illegible] / 4590 / 4-1 / 133 [?]"; On mount verso, lower right, in pencil: "47-5-93 / FSA-4052".
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Exhibition History

Celebrating a Grand Gift: The Hallmark Photographic Collection. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, January 10 – April 30, 2006, no cat.

After Many Springs: Regionalism, Modernism and the Midwest. Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA, January 30 – May 17, 2009, no cat.

This Land: Picturing a Changing America in the 1930s and 1940s. Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR, August 31, 2013 – January 2, 2014, no cat.

Dignity vs. Despair: Dorothea Lange and the Depression Era Photographers, 1933-1941. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, June 23 – November 26, 2017, no cat.

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