Bereaved Boy, Puerto Rico

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Bereaved Boy, Puerto Rico
Bereaved Boy, Puerto Rico
Artist/Maker (American, 1917 – 1991)
Date1942 (printed 1970s)
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 × 9 in. (30.5 × 22.9 cm) Sheet: 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2018.12.133
Not on view
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Provenance 2018: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling.
Published References Illustrated in Louis Clyde Stoumen, Can’t Argue with Sunrise: A Paper Movie (Millbrae, Calif.: Celestial Arts, 1975), 27; Arthur Ollman and Louis Clyde Stoumen, Seduced by Life: The Art of Lou Stoumen, exhibition catalogue (San Diego, Calif.: Museum of Photographic Arts, 1992), 51.
Signature Signed on verso.
Inscribed Verso, upper left (pencil): "Bereaved Boy / (his brother just drowned in a mud puddle.) / Santeuce, Puerto Rico 1942"
Verso, upper left (pencil): "CS 4811"
Verso, upper left (pencil): "2800"
Verso, lower left (pencil): "LS085 800"
Verso, lower right (pencil): [within a square] "1"
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