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Girl with comb

Original Language TitleLa niña del peine
Artist Graciela Iturbide (Mexican, born 1942)
Date1979
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 18 3/16 × 12 7/16 inches (46.2 × 31.55 cm)
Sheet: 19 7/8 × 15 15/16 inches (50.47 × 40.46 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2017.68.103
SignedSigned on sheet recto, lower right, in black pen: "Graciela Iturbide"
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: "GCP#9895"
On View
Not on view
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DescriptionImage of girl wrapped in towel seen from behind. She has long hair that reaches her lower back and a large comb is tucked in at the top.Provenance
The Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2017;   
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2017.
Copyright© Graciela Iturbide
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