Morrie Camhi
Pickets at the Plaza Hotel

Pickets at the Plaza Hotel
Pickets at the Plaza Hotel
Pickets at the Plaza Hotel
ArtistAmerican, 1928–1999
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Pickets at the Plaza Hotel
  • from the series The Farmworkers
Date1972
Place depictedSalinas, California, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/8 × 13 1/4 in. (23.2 × 33.7 cm)
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 13 1/4 in. (23.2 × 33.7 cm)
Mount: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Lynn Camhi
Object number2013.736
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, d. 1999; by descent to Lynn Camhi, Petaluma, California; given to MFAH, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil on verso mount lower center: Farmworkers: pickets at the Plaza Hotel (Salinas, CA) / 19972 first printing / [signature]
Signed in graphite, lower right below image: M Camhi
Signed in graphite on verso mount below title: Morrie Camhi
Stemped on v erso lower left mount with additional marks in pencil:
© MORRIE CAMHI / 95 MARSHALL AVE. / PETALUMA, CA 94952 / 1972, negative 1024-C-10

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