Shelby Lee Adams
Christmas Day, Johnson's Fork, Kentucky

Christmas Day, Johnson's Fork, Kentucky

© Shelby Lee Adams

Christmas Day, Johnson's Fork, Kentucky
Christmas Day, Johnson's Fork, Kentucky
ArtistAmerican, born 1950
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Christmas Day, Johnson's Fork, Kentucky
Date1976, printed 1977
PlacePremium, Kentucky, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 11/16 × 9 3/4 in. (32.3 × 24.8 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 11 in. (35.4 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Elizabeth Firestone Graham Foundation
Object number91.1392
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; purchased by MFAH, 1991.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed and signed in pencil below image from left to right: "Christmas Day 1976 7/25 Shelby Lee Adams"
verso bottom right corner " Shelby Lee Adams "

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