Artist
Moneta Sleet, Jr.(American, 1926–1996)American, 1926–1996
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Prison Cellblock, Michigan
Date1952
PlaceJackson, Michigan, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 1/2 × 10 1/2 in. (34.3 × 26.7 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 11 in. (35.4 × 27.9 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 11 in. (35.4 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Harry and Macey Reasoner
Object number91.328
Non exposé
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; purchased by MFAH, 1991.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso center a stamp "PHOTO BY / MONETA SLEET JR."
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