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Mary, West Memphis, Arkansas

Artist Eugene Richards (American, born 1944)
Date1970
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 7/16 × 11 inches (21.39 × 27.94 cm)
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 13 7/8 inches (27.61 × 35.23 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2018.20.11
SignedSigned and dated on sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: "Eugene Richards 1970"
InscribedOn sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: "Mary, Blue Palace, W. Memphis"
Markingsnone
On View
Not on view
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DescriptionImage of woman with pursed lips and titled head looking at viewer through narrow eyes. A man's arms are draped over her shoulders.Provenance
The Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2018;   
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2018.
Copyright© Eugene Richards
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