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Artist/Maker
Mike Disfarmer
(American, 1884 - 1959)
Date1945-1950
MediumGelatin silver contact print
DimensionsImage: 4 1/2 × 2 15/16 in. (11.4 × 7.5 cm)
Sheet: 4 11/16 × 3 1/16 in. (11.9 × 7.8 cm)
Mount: 11 × 8 7/16 in. (27.9 × 21.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2015.12.17
Not on view
DescriptionDepicts Ruth L. Hixson and her sister, Freda Hixson, of Peter Creek Township, Arkansas. The sisters wear school uniforms and Freda sits on a table in front of a striped background.
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Additional Details
Provenance
2015: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Thomas J. Wilson.
Inscribed
Verso, upper edge (pencil): "Ruth Hixson / Freda Hixson"
Verso, center (pencil): "9"
Verso, center (pencil): "9"
Mike Disfarmer
Date: 1936
Medium: Gelatin silver contact print
Object number: 2016.17.14
Mike Disfarmer
Date: 1944
Medium: Gelatin silver contact print
Object number: 2013.5.15
Mike Disfarmer
Date: c. 1948
Medium: Gelatin silver contact print
Object number: 2020.9.102
Mike Disfarmer
Date: 1941-1942
Medium: Gelatin silver contact print
Object number: 2016.17.17
Mike Disfarmer
Date: February 1945
Medium: Gelatin silver contact print
Object number: 2016.17.10
Mike Disfarmer
Date: c. 1940
Medium: Gelatin silver contact print
Object number: 2014.8.37
Mike Disfarmer
Date: 1941-1945
Medium: Gelatin silver contact print
Object number: 2018.11.7
Mike Disfarmer
Date: c. 1940
Medium: Gelatin silver contact print
Object number: 2018.11.4
Mike Disfarmer
Date: May 1941
Medium: Gelatin silver contact print
Object number: 2014.8.34
Mike Disfarmer
Date: after 1942
Medium: Gelatin silver contact print
Object number: 2018.11.11
Mike Disfarmer
Date: 1925-1930
Medium: Gelatin silver contact print
Object number: 2020.9.103
Mike Disfarmer
Date: c. 1932
Medium: Gelatin silver contact print
Object number: 2018.11.5