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Miner holding baby in doorway

Series TitleWelsh Miners
Artist Bruce Davidson (American, born 1933)
Date1965
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 11 3/16 × 8 15/16 inches (28.42 × 22.68 cm)
Sheet: 13 7/8 × 10 15/16 inches (35.23 × 27.76 cm)
Mat: 20 × 16 inches (50.8 × 40.64 cm)
Credit LineGift of Bill and Peggy Lyons
Object number2017.40.13
SignedSigned on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "Bruce Davidson"
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "PF105388", "DAB 65-52-63/32", "93".
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DescriptionImage of a man with soiled hands and face standing in doorway holding a baby in his arms. The man is wearing dark pants and a shirt rolled up at his elbows; the baby is wearing a knitted sweater and booties.Provenance

William and Peggy Lyons, Kansas City, MO;

Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2017.


Copyright© Bruce Davidson/Magnum Photos
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