Mildred Hansen Baker
1937, printed 1981
Artist, American, 1898 - 1984
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 22.1 × 31.9 cm (8 11/16 × 12 9/16 in.)
sheet: 27.7 × 35.6 cm (10 7/8 × 14 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.4226
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(South Light, Atlanta); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, purchase, 1981; acquired by NGA, 2015.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1998
Rhapsodies in Black: Art in the Harlem Renaissance, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, April 11 - June 22, 1998; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, July 26 - October 19, 1998; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 22 - February 14, 1999.
Bibliography
1980
Polk, P.H. P.H. Polk: Photographs. Atlanta, 1980: 69.
2000
Willis, Deborah. Reflections in Black. New York, 2000: 71.
Inscriptions
signed by artist, lower right below image in black ink: P. H. Polk
Wikidata ID
Q64158578