U.S. Marine, Hughes, Arkansas

Artist Eugene Richards (American, born 1944)

Date1970

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 8 9/16 × 11 inches (21.74 × 27.94 cm)
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 13 7/8 inches (27.61 × 35.23 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation

Object number2018.20.19

SignedSigned on sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: "Eugene Richards"

InscribedOn sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: "18 yr. old Marine / Doehake, Ark."

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DescriptionImage of man dressed in uniform with hands at his side. He stands in front of a house with a young boy seated on the porch. Debris and various items (bicycle wheel, empty glass soda bottles, plastic hanger) are scattered in the dirt yard.Provenance

Provenance

The Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2018;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2018.

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