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Artist/Maker
Arthur Rothstein
American, 1915 – 1985
Datec. 1939-40 (printed later)
MediumFerrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsImage: 7 1/8 × 9 5/8 in. (18.1 × 24.4 cm)
Sheet: 8 3/16 × 10 1/16 in. (20.8 × 25.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2015.12.37
Not on view
Collections
Published ReferencesIllustrated in Arthur Rothstein, THE DEPRESSION YEARS, AS PHOTOGRAPHED BY ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN (New York: Dover, 1978), p. 94.
Additional Details
Alternate Titles
Marshalltown, Iowa
Mother and two children
Mother and two children
Provenance
2015: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum), by gift of Thomas J. Wilson.
Markings
Stamps: "PHOTOGRAPH BY / ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN" on verso at center in red ink; "Photo By / ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN" on verso at center in black ink; "ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN / PHOTOGRAPH / from the collection of / GRACE ROTHSTEIN" on verso at lower right in black ink.
Sticker: "QR001191" with barcode on verso at lower right.
Sticker: "QR001191" with barcode on verso at lower right.
Published References
Illustrated in Arthur Rothstein, THE DEPRESSION YEARS, AS PHOTOGRAPHED BY ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN (New York: Dover, 1978), p. 94.
Signature
Not signed.
Inscribed
"MARSHALLTOWN, IOWA" on verso at lower center in pencil; "mother & 2 children" on verso at lower center in pencil; "28234-0", "94 [circled]" on verso at center in pencil; "AR-391", "2500" on verso at lower left corner in pencil; "87%" on verso at lower left corner in blue pencil; "39 [circled]" on verso at lower left corner in pencil; "C11-114", "<13.051>" on verso at lower right corner in pencil; "100" on verso at upper right corner in red pen.
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Medium: Gelatin silver print
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