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Artist William LaRue (American, born 1928)
Date1963
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 6 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches (17.15 x 24.77 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.2753
InscribedSignature Signed in artist's hand On Mount Stamp Back of Mount San Francisco Chinatown Photographic 4th International Salon 1979. Notations "Untitled" Back of Mount Pen
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionVintage gelatin silver print on exhibition mount. Image of group of black school children. Stamp for 'San Francisco Chinatown...' on back of mount. Signature on mount. Notation in pen ('Untitled') on back of mount.Exhibition History
Hide & Seek: Picturing Childhood. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, September 26, 2009 –  February 21, 2010, no cat.
Copyright© William LaRue
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