Mary Ellen Mark
Jeanette with Towel over Head in Front of Door

Jeanette with Towel over Head in Front of Door

© Mary Ellen Mark/The Mary Ellen Mark Foundation

Jeanette with Towel over Head in Front of Door
Jeanette with Towel over Head in Front of Door
ArtistAmerican, 1940–2015
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Jeanette with Towel over Head in Front of Door
Date1978, printed c. 1978
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 15/16 × 12 1/16 in. (20.2 × 30.6 cm)
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 14 in. (27.7 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jordan and Devinah Finn
Object number2020.370
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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, upper left: 200j-102- 036 004
Stamped in black, verso, upper right: MARY ELLEN MARK // COSMOS // 56, BD La Tour-Maubourg // 75007 Paris-Tel.: 705.44.29 +
Inscribed in black pencil, verso, center sideways: 18 – 102 // 36
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 // NB [initialed in pencil]
Inscribed in pencil, verso, bottom center edge: PF134484
Inscribed in pencil, verso, bottom right edge: 108

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