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Man and Rolls of Wire Fencing, Mississippi
Man and Rolls of Wire Fencing, Mississippi
Object number1987.53.80

Man and Rolls of Wire Fencing, Mississippi

Date1954
Artist (American, 1918-2003)
CultureAmerican
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 5/8 x 5 3/16 in. (24.4 x 13.2 cm)
Sheet: 9 15/16 x 8 in. (25.2 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)
InscribedOn verso, by artist, center in pencil: Miss. Extra [scribbled out] / #22; by unidentified hand, upper right corner in red ink [vertically]: I-5; right center in ink: B 396 C-4; center in ink: 1954; lower right corner in pencil: 87.53.80
MarkingsOn printed label, on verso lower center: © Rollie McKenna / 1 Hancox Street / Stonington, CT 06378 / (203) 535-0110/2126
ProvenanceGift of the artist
DescriptionMan with dark fedora and moustache sitting on bench with two rolls of wire fencing in front of him

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