Ken Light
Indocumentados Discovered in the Trunk of a Car Abandoned by their Coyote, San Ysidro, California

Indocumentados Discovered in the Trunk of a Car Abandoned by their Coyote, San Ysidro, California
Indocumentados Discovered in the Trunk of a Car Abandoned by their Coyote, San Ysidro, California
ArtistAmerican, born 1951
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Indocumentados Discovered in the Trunk of a Car Abandoned by their Coyote, San Ysidro, California
Date1986
Place depictedSan Diego, California, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 3/16 × 10 3/16 in. (25.9 × 25.9 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 15/16 in. (35.4 × 27.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Melanie Hastings
Object number91.1833
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceMelanie Hastings; given to MFAH, 1991.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso lower left in pencil "Indocumentados discovered in the trunk / of a car abandoned by their coyote / San Ysidro, California"
verso bottom left corner in pencil "© Ken Light / KL-A-1986"

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