Artist
Chandra McCormickAmerican, born 1958
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Joyce Priestly, "Sugar Cane Scraper", Bessie K. Plantation, Vacherie, Louisiana
Date1986, printed 1987
PlaceLouisiana, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 5/16 × 14 in. (23.7 × 35.6 cm)
Sheet: 11 1/4 × 16 in. (28.6 × 40.6 cm)
Sheet: 11 1/4 × 16 in. (28.6 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Sonia and Kaye Marvins Portrait Collection, museum purchase funded by Mike and Mickey Marvins
Object number2006.315
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil, lower left below image: " 'Joyce Priestly' Bessie K Plantation, Sugar Cane Scrapper, Vachier [sic], Louisiana"
Marked in pencil, lower right below image: "Chandra McCormick © 1987"
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