My Mother in the Backyard, Oldwick, NJ

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© Doug DuBois. Image courtesy of Light Work, Syracuse, NY. For educational purposes only.
My Mother in the Backyard, Oldwick, NJ
© Doug DuBois. Image courtesy of Light Work, Syracuse, NY. For educational purposes only.
Artist/Maker (American, born 1960)
Publisher
Date2000
MediumArchival inkjet print
DimensionsImage: 12 1/16 × 9 1/2 in. (30.6 × 24.1 cm) Sheet: 14 1/16 × 11 1/2 in. (35.7 × 29.2 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, The Wynant J. Williams '35 Art Collection Fund
Object number2020.8.8
Not on view
Description"Doug DuBois has photographed his family for over twenty-five years, following the seasons of happy and sorrowful moments. His book …all the days and nights featuring this and sixty-one other images in the series, is the result of decades-long observation, during which DuBois’ family experienced many joyous occasions and devastating losses." (SOURCE: Light Work, Syracuse, NY)

Additional Details

Provenance 2020: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by purchase from Light Work, Syracuse, NY.
Markings Marks: "EPSON; Epson / Professional Paper" on verso printed repeatedly across sheet.
Signature Signed "[illeg.]" on verso at lower left in ink.
Inscribed "13/50" on verso at lower right in ink.
Photograph by John Bentham
Sic Victoria Victis
Gaspard Duchange
Date: c. 1700
Medium: Engraving
Object number: 1995.59
Photograph by John Bentham.
Headdress frontlet
Date: c. 1825-50
Medium: Wood with paint and abalone
Object number: 1984.470
Photography by David Revette.
Untitled, Philadelphia, from the portfolio “Party Pictures”
William E. Williams
Date: 1981 (published 1985)
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 1992.1.2
Photograph by Dave Revette
Gerrit Smith, from the series "Abolitionists"
Karen Hampton
Date: 2015
Medium: Dye-sublimation print on polyester twill over archival inkjet print on silk organza, with hand-stitching
Object number: 2015.4
© 2021 The Jacob and Gwendolyn Knight Lawrence Foundation, Seattle / Artists Rights Society (AR…
Tools
Jacob Lawrence
Date: 1977
Medium: Lithograph
Object number: 2020.2
Photograph by John Bentham.
Sketchbook [Canada]
William C. Palmer
Date: 1938
Medium: Ink and graphite on paper
Object number: WCP.XXX.38
Photograph by John Bentham.
Sketchbook [Mohawk Valley]
William C. Palmer
Date: 1953
Medium: Crayon and graphite on paper
Object number: WCP.XXX.32
Photograph by John Bentham.
Sketchbook [Art Students League]
William C. Palmer
Date: 1925-26
Medium: Graphite, crayon, watercolor and ink on paper
Object number: WCP.XXX.23
Photograph by John Bentham.
Sketchbook
William C. Palmer
Date: c. 1940
Medium: Ink, wash, and graphite on paper
Object number: WCP.XXX.15
Basket
Basket
Date: c. 1850-75
Medium: Natural and dyed spruce root; natural and dyed grass
Object number: 1984.483
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Basket
Date: c. 1875-1900
Medium: Natural and dyed spruce root and natural and dyed grass
Object number: 1984.481
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Basket
Date: c. 1850-75
Medium: Natural and dyed spruce root; natural and dyed grass
Object number: 1984.482