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This is Barb and Bill Who Just Got Married

This is Barb and Bill Who Just Got Married

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This is Barb and Bill Who Just Got Married
Artist
Titles
  • This is Barb and Bill Who Just Got Married
  • [man and woman embracing on field]
Date1950s–1960s
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 3 × 3 in. (7.6 × 7.6 cm)
 Sheet: 3 1/2 × 3 9/16 in. (8.9 × 9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Peter J. Cohen
Object number2014.495
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenancePeter J. Cohen, New York; given to MFAH, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso top in ink: This is Barb & Bill / who just got married
verso right edge a stamp reading vertically: 926

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