Gay Block
John Biggers and his wife, Houston

John Biggers and his wife, Houston

© Gay Block

John Biggers and his wife, Houston
John Biggers and his wife, Houston
ArtistAmerican, born 1942
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • John Biggers and his wife, Houston
  • from the series Texas Artists
Date1985
Place depictedHouston, Texas, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 × 12 13/16 in. (25.4 × 32.6 cm)
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 13 7/8 in. (27.7 × 35.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2022.36.179
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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, Santa Fe, New Mexico; given to MFAH, 2022.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, verso, top left edge: John Biggers & Wife, Houston, TX 1985/1986 // 50 Texas Artists
Signed in pencil, verso, center: Gay Block
Signed in pencil, verso, center: Gay Block

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