The Brown Sisters, Fall River, Massachusetts
Artist
Nicholas Nixon
(American, born 1947)
Date1998; printed 2005
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 11/16 × 9 5/8 inches (19.53 × 24.46 cm)
Sheet: 8 × 9 15/16 inches (20.32 × 25.22 cm)
Sheet: 8 × 9 15/16 inches (20.32 × 25.22 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2015.20.25
SignedSigned on sheet verso, lower right corner, in pencil: "Nicholas Nixon"
InscribedOn sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "THE BROWN SISTERS FALL RIVER, MASS 1998 47/50 p2005"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "NN.2253.Y"
Edition/State/Proofed. 47/50
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionPortrait of four sisters standing with arms around one another. The two sisters on the far right have gentle smiles.The wind is blowing and the sky is overcast.Copyright© Nicholas Nixon
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