Grandfather and grandson of Japanese ancestry at a War Relocation Authority center, Manzanar, California
July 1942
Artist, American, 1895 - 1965
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 26.4 × 33.7 cm (10 3/8 × 13 1/4 in.)
sheet: 28 × 35.3 cm (11 × 13 7/8 in.) -
Accession
2016.191.126
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Dorothea Lange, Berkeley, CA; by descent to John Dixon, her son, CA, 1965; (RoseGallery, Santa Monica, CA); Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser, Van Nuys, CA, 8 May 2012; gift to NGA, 2016.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1995
Davis, Keith F. The Photographs of Dorothea Lange. Kansas City, MO, 1995: 783.
Inscriptions
on verso, by unknown hand, center right in blue ink: By Dorothea Lange Manzanar-- 1942~1943 National Archives 054[?]; bottom left corner in graphite: 118 RG 13091
Wikidata ID
Q64146884