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[Woman and boy in room]

Artist Ralph Eugene Meatyard (American, 1925 - 1972)
Date1966
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 7 7/16 × 7 3/8 inches (18.89 × 18.73 cm)
Mount: 14 × 11 inches (35.56 × 27.94 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.1855
SignedSigned by photographer's widow, on mount verso, top left corner, in blue pen: "Madelyn O. Meatyard".
InscribedNotation on mount verso, top left corner, in black pen: "235-B-66"
Markingsnone
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionVintage gelatin silver print; trimmed & mounted; Image of woman and boy standing in room with graffiti.
Copyright© Estate of Ralph Eugene Meatyard
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