Artist
Ken Light (American, born 1951)American, born 1951
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Onion Picker, Rio Grand Valley, Texas
- from the series With These Hands
Date1979, printed 1982
Place depictedTexas, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (24.1 × 24.1 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 15/16 in. (35.4 × 27.8 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 15/16 in. (35.4 × 27.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Mundy Companies
Object number89.208
Non exposé
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso bottom left above signature in pencil "Onion Picker / Rio Grand Valley, Texas 1979"
verso bottom left in pencil "© Ken Light / KL-A-1982"
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