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Choedon Dolkar reads her prayers

Series TitleMajnu Ka Tilla Diaries
Artist Serena Chopra (Indian, born 1953)
Date2009
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 11 15/16 × 11 15/16 inches (30.3 × 30.3 cm)
Sheet: 19 7/8 × 15 15/16 inches (50.47 × 40.46 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2019.22.7
SignedSigned on label attached to sheet verso, lower right, in black pen.
InscribedOn label attached to sheet verso, lower right, in black pen: "Choedon Dolkar reads / her prayers, manju ka / Tilla Diaries (25), 2009 / p.2016 1/5"
Markingsnone
Edition/State/Proofed. 1/5
On View
Not on view
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DescriptionImage of seated woman with very short hair. The neck of her t-shirt is stretched out and a thick stack of unbound text pages rest on her lap. She looks directly at the viewer with a neutral expression.Provenance
Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2019;   
Given by The Hall Family Foundation to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2019.
Copyright© Serena Chopra
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