Ben Tecumseh DeSoto
Barry lives at Monroe and I-45 since a death in [his] family. He earns his living selling newspapers

Barry lives at Monroe and I-45 since a death in [his] family. He earns his living selling newspapers
Barry lives at Monroe and I-45 since a death in [his] family. He earns his living selling newspapers
Barry lives at Monroe and I-45 since a death in [his] family. He earns his living selling newspapers
ArtistAmerican, born 1958
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Barry lives at Monroe and I-45 since a death in [his] family. He earns his living selling newspapers
Date2008
PlaceHouston, Texas, United States
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage: 16 5/8 × 13 1/4 in. (42.2 × 33.7 cm)
 Sheet: 19 15/16 × 16 9/16 in. (50.6 × 42.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Clinton T. Willour in honor of Diane Barber
Object number2010.120
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, Houston; purchased by MFAH, 2010.
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