Ellen Carey
Portrait (Artist's Mother)

ArtistAmerican, born 1952
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Portrait (Artist's Mother)
Date1975
PlaceUnited States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 6 13/16x6 13/16in.
Sheet: 8 7/16 × 7 3/4 in. (21.4 × 19.7 cm)
Credit LineThe Allan Chasanoff Photographic Collection
Object number91.473
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceAllan Chasanoff, New York; given to MFAH, 1991.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso upper right in pencil " Ellen Carey 1975/1987 "
verso upper right corner a stamp " Ellen Carey P. O. Box69 Prince St. Station NYC. NY 10012 ", verso upper right a paper label in ink " B/W Photo, 1975, 20" x 24", untitled[underlined], ( Mom/ Ruth ) "

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