246 Days Old

1989, printed 1998

Debora Hunter

Associated Names
Debora Hunter

Artist, American, born 1950

The image displays a naked baby sitting on a wooden windowsill with arms extended, pressing hands against a large window. The baby faces a cityscape, with a close-up view of their back. The baby's hair is smooth, suggesting a short or fine texture. No clothing, jewelry, or objects are visible on the baby. The city view outside includes high-rise buildings and a coastal road with faintly visible vehicles. The window offers a hazy view, emphasizing the distance and skyline.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    chromogenic print

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Gift of the artist)

  • Dimensions

    image: 64.14 × 60.96 cm (25 1/4 × 24 in.)
    sheet: 76.2 × 60.96 cm (30 × 24 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.4641

  • Series Title

    Raw Material

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Deborah Hunter, Dallas, TX; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1998; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower right below image in black ink: Debora Hunter / 246 Days Old, from Raw Material / negative 1989, printed 1998

Wikidata ID

Q64146157

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