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The Tombs
The Tombs
Object number1983.43.1

The Tombs

Date1974
Artist (American, 1933-)
CultureAmerican
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 11/16 x 8 9/16 in. (27.2 x 21.8 cm)
Sheet: 14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Bannon McHenry (Bannon Jones, class of 1952)
On View
Not on view
Period20th c
Classification(s)
SignedOn recto, signed lower right margin in ink: Bruce Davidson
InscribedOn recto, by artist, lower right margin in ink: 75
BibliographyLombino, Mary-Kay. Shape of Light: Defining Photographs from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center. Poughkeepsie, NY: Vassar College, 2019, p. 91
Vassar Exhibitions
Exhibition HistoryShape of Light: Defining Photographs from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, September 20 - December 15, 2019
DescriptionBlack and white image of several men within a holding cell. One man sits at a table and several are around him and look at the camera. Bars are visible behind them and beside them within a large room. A TV sits in the upper corner of the cell.
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