Wright Morris
Uncle Harry

ArtistAmerican, 1910–1998
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Uncle Harry
Datec. 1947, printed c. 1970
Place depictedNorfolk, Nebraska, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 5/8 × 7 5/8 in. (24.4 × 19.4 cm)
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 7 15/16 in. (25.2 × 20.2 cm)
Mount: 31 in. (78.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Anne Wilkes Tucker
Object number2024.1578
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceEdwynn Houk, 1980; Anne Wilkes Tucker, Houston; given to MFAH, 2024.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso of mount lower right in pencil: #87 / WRIGHT MORRIS / UNCLE HARRY, HOME PLACE, NORFOLK, NEBRASKA / 1947
verso bottom right edge in pencil: Wright Morris

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