Stenographer with mended stockings, San Francisco, California
1934, printed 1950s
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: 34 × 26.6 cm (13 3/8 × 10 1/2 in.)
sheet: 35.2 × 27.8 cm (13 7/8 × 10 15/16 in.) -
Accession
2016.191.138
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Dorothea Lange, Berkeley, CA; by descent to John Dixon, her son, Orinda, CA, 1965. (RoseGallery, Santa Monica, CA); Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser, Van Nuys, CA, 29 August 2013; gift to NGA, 2016.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1978
Heyman, Therese Thau, and The Oakland Museum. Celebrating a Collection: The Work of Dorothea Lange. Oakland, 1978: 26.
2002
Borhan, Pierre. Dorothea Lange, the Heart and Mind of a Photographer. Boston, 2002: 193.
Inscriptions
on verso, artist's stamp, center in black ink: PHOTOGRAPH BY / DOROTHEA LANGE / 1163 EUCLID AVENUE / BERKELEY / CALIFORNIA / TELEPHONE LANDSCAPE 4-3380; by unknown hand, center in graphite, partially erased: 1934; lower left in graphite: F2958[?]7
Wikidata ID
Q64146904