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Abilities, Inc.
Abilities, Inc.
Object number1987.53.140

Abilities, Inc.

Date1959
Artist (American, 1918-2003)
CultureAmerican
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 5/8 x 9 in. (32 x 22.9 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, possibly by artist, center in pencil: ABI V 17; lower center: "Abilities, Inc." / 9159; by unidentified hand, lower right corner in pencil: 87.53.140
MarkingsOn verso, stamped lower center: PHOTO BY: / ROLLIE MCKENNA / 438 EAST 88 STREET / NEW YORK 28, N. Y. / TEL. ENRIGHT 9-3889 / Not To Be Reproduced / Without Permission. / Please Credit With Photo
ProvenanceGift of the artist
DescriptionYoung man in white tee shirt and work apron in factory-like setting using a tool
Terms
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