Mary Ellen Mark
Two Mexican Children on Hollywood, Homeless in America

Two Mexican Children on Hollywood, Homeless in America

© Mary Ellen Mark/The Mary Ellen Mark Foundation

Two Mexican Children on Hollywood, Homeless in America
Two Mexican Children on Hollywood, Homeless in America
ArtistAmerican, 1940–2015
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Two Mexican Children on Hollywood, Homeless in America
Date1987, printed c. 1987
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 7/16 × 10 7/16 in. (26.5 × 26.5 cm)
Sheet: 13 7/8 × 10 15/16 in. (35.3 × 27.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jordan and Devinah Finn
Object number2020.356
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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceJordan and Devinah Finn, Houston; given to MFAH, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, verso, top center edge upside down: 2 [circled] 8/18
Inscribed in pencil, verso, top right edge sideways: 210L-019-006 V6
Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: MARY ELLEN MARK // This is a lifetime print // printed from the original negative // under the supervision of Mary Ellen Mark. // [image of a dog with a bone] // © the Mary Ellen Mark Foundation // All Rights Reserved
Inscribed in pencil, verso, bottom center edge: PF134625
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower right: 4/75
Inscribed in pencil, verso, bottom right corner: 249

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