A young girl in Ennis, County Clare, Ireland

1954, printed c. 1965

Dorothea Lange

Artist, American, 1895 - 1965

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser

  • Dimensions

    image: 30.9 × 29 cm (12 3/16 × 11 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 34.1 × 29.3 cm (13 7/16 × 11 9/16 in.)
    mount: 35 × 29.7 cm (13 3/4 × 11 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2016.191.112

More About this Artwork

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The Museum of Modern Art, New York. (RoseGallery, Santa Monica, CA); Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser, Van Nuys, CA, 17 January 2012; gift to NGA, 2016.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1966

  • Dorothea Lange: The Museum of Modern Art, January 26-April 10, 1966

Bibliography

1966

  • Museum of Modern Art. Dorothea Lange. Exh. cat. Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1966: 86.

1996

  • Mullins, Gerry. Dorothea Lange's Ireland. Washington, 1996: 68.

2002

  • Keller, Judith. Dorothea Lange: Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum. Los Angeles, 2002: 73.

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, center in graphite underlined: 7.; center in graphite circled: 10; bottom left in graphite: E66.10.2; bottom right in graphite: EHG118

Wikidata ID

Q64146862

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