Gay Block
Mother & Me

Mother & Me

© Gay Block

Mother & Me
Mother & Me
ArtistAmerican, born 1942
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Mother & Me
  • from the series Bertha Alyce
Date1977, printed 1996
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 14 3/8 × 14 1/2 in. (36.5 × 36.8 cm)
Sheet: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2022.36.4
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, Santa Fe, New Mexico; given to MFAH, 2022.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed, verso: [signed, titled and dated] // I didn’t exactly plan to make this picture that day. On my way to her apartment I had been thinking about what she often said to me about our breasts […]

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