Shelby Lee Adams
Wayne's Serpent Bite, Kentucky

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© Shelby Lee Adams

Wayne's Serpent Bite, Kentucky
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ArtistAmerican, born 1950
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Wayne's Serpent Bite, Kentucky
  • from the series Holiness
Date1990
PlaceLeatherwood, Kentucky, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 18 5/8 × 15 1/16 in. (47.2 × 38.3 cm)
Sheet: 19 7/8 × 16 in. (50.5 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number91.1397
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; purchased by MFAH, 1991.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: -
Inscribed and signed in pencil below image and bottom of verso sheet, from left to right: "Wayne's Serpent Bite 1990 1/25
Shelby Lee Adams".

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