Boy's legs and blurred model airplane
Artist
Ralph Eugene Meatyard
(American, 1925 - 1972)
Dateca. 1954
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 5 15/16 × 8 1/2 inches (15.08 × 21.59 cm)
Mount: 14 × 11 inches (35.56 × 27.94 cm)
Mount: 14 × 11 inches (35.56 × 27.94 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.1828
SignedSigned by photographer's widow, on mount verso, upper left, in blue pen: "Madelyn O. Meatyard".
InscribedOn mount verso, upper left, in pencil: "wall-out +" , "CIRCA 1954"
Markingsnone
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DescriptionImage of boy's legs near a blurred model airplane; his shadow is cast horizontally across the frame.Copyright© Estate of Ralph Eugene Meatyard
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