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Plantation Boy

Artist Clarence John Laughlin (American, 1905 - 1985)
DateSeptember 10, 1951; printed 1972
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 13 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches (34.29 x 26.35 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.1673
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DescriptionGelatin silver print of a boy in hat ('plantation boy'), sitting at a table.
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1947; printed 1981
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The Curve of the Pool
Clarence John Laughlin
1939
2005.27.1728
Children of the Ruins #2
Clarence John Laughlin
1939
2005.27.1730
Still Life
Clarence John Laughlin
1937
2005.27.1763
Transformation of the Feminine from Mystery to Mystery.
Clarence John Laughlin
September 9, 1940; printed 1954
2005.27.1655
The House of the Lost( The Melieu of Loss)
Clarence John Laughlin
1940; printed 1981
2005.27.1672
Breathing Marble
Clarence John Laughlin
1962; printed 1979
2005.27.1674
Spectre of Ruin #2
Clarence John Laughlin
June 28, 1941; printed 1973
2005.27.1675
A Vision of Dead Desire
Clarence John Laughlin
1954; printed 1981
2005.27.1689
The Trap of Desire
Clarence John Laughlin
October 6, 1940; printed 1976
2005.27.1691
The Portent in the Shadow
Clarence John Laughlin
1954
2005.27.1757
Suspended Shadows No. 2
Clarence John Laughlin
1944
2005.27.1758