Object number1987.53.14

Caitlin Thomas, Dog Mably in Boat, Daughter Aeron

Date1953

Artist Rosalie Thorne McKenna (American, 1918-2003)

CultureAmerican

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 8 15/16 x 7 13/16 in. (22.7 x 19.8 cm)
Sheet: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
Matted: 22 x 16 in. (55.9 x 40.6 cm)

Credit LineGift of the artist

On View

Not on view

Period20th c

Classification(s)

Photograph

InscribedOn verso, by artist, upper center in ink: Caitlin Thomas / dog Mably on boat, / daughter, Aeron at right – in estuary / of River TAF, Laugharne, Carmarthenshire / Wales 1953; by unidentified hand in pencil: 87.53.14

MarkingsOn printed label, on verso, at upper center: © Rollie McKenna / 1 Hancox Street / Stonington, CT 06378 / (203) 535-0110/2126

BibliographyRollie McKenna, Portrait of Dylan, A Photographer's Memoir (Stemmer House, 1982), 14. ProvenanceGift of the artist
DescriptionPrint is mounted to board. Bird’s eye view of woman and young child wading in water at shore next to rowboat with dog

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