Catherine Wagner
Notre Dame des Victoires School, Sixth Grade Classroom, 'Observing Skin's Protective Role,' San Francisco, California

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Artist Catherine Wagner (American, born 1953)American, born 1953

CultureAmerican

Titles

Notre Dame des Victoires School, Sixth Grade Classroom, 'Observing Skin's Protective Role,' San Francisco, California
from the series American Classroom

Date1987

PlaceSan Francisco, California, United States

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 14 1/4 × 18 3/16 in. (36.2 × 46.2 cm)
Sheet: 15 7/8 × 19 15/16 in. (40.4 × 50.6 cm)

Credit LineThe Target Collection of American Photography, museum purchase funded by Target Stores

Object number88.158

Not on view

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Department

Photography

Special Collections

Target Collection of American Photography

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

ProvenanceThe artist, San Francisco; purchased by MFAH, 1988.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited "American Classrooms: The Photographs of Catherine Wagner" September 10 - November 27, 1988

Exhibited: "American Classroom: The Photographs of Catherine Wagner," University Gallery, Fine Arts Center, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
Jan 29 - Mar 12 1993(LN:93.10)

Exhibited "Target Collection of American Photography: A Century in Pictures",
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston December 3 - February 25, 2007
Austin Museum of Art May 19 - August 12, 2007
Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi June 5 - August 24, 2008

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

verso bottom center in pencil "FROM AMERICAN CLASSROOM / NOTRE DAME DES VICTOIRES-6TH GRADE CLASSROOM / OBSERVING SKINS PROTECTIVE ROLE / SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA 1987"
bottom right edge "CW EXH #40"

bottom right below image in pencil "Catherine F. Wagner / 1987"

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