Artist
Gay Block (American, born 1942)American, born 1942
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Mother & Me
- from the series Bertha Alyce
Date1977, printed 1996
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 14 3/8 × 14 1/2 in. (36.5 × 36.8 cm)
Sheet: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Sheet: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2022.36.4
Not on view
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed, verso: [signed, titled and dated] // I didn’t exactly plan to make this picture that day. On my way to her apartment I had been thinking about what she often said to me about our breasts […]
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