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The Brown Sisters, Eastham, Massachusetts
The Brown Sisters, Eastham, Massachusetts

The Brown Sisters, Eastham, Massachusetts

Artist Nicholas Nixon (American, born 1947)
Date2000
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)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2015.20.27
SignedSigned on sheet verso, lower right corner, in pencil: "Nicholas Nixon"
InscribedOn sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "THE BROWN SISTERS EASTHAM, MASS. 2000 p2000 40/50 p2000"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "NN.2108.Y"
Edition/State/Proofed. 40/50
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionPortrait of four sisters standing on the beach hugging one another. The wind is blowing and three of them are wearing fleece jackets.
Copyright© Nicholas Nixon
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