Residents, of Japanese ancestry, appearing at the Civil control station for registration in response to the Army's exclusion order No. 20—The evacuees will be housed in War relocation authority centers for the duration, San Francisco, California
April 1942
Dorothea Lange
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: 23.9 × 19 cm (9 7/16 × 7 1/2 in.)
sheet: 25 × 20.1 cm (9 13/16 × 7 15/16 in.) -
Accession Number
2018.189.21
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Dorothea Lange, Berkeley, CA; by descent to John Dixon, her son, Orinda, CA, 1965; (RoseGallery, Santa Monica); Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser, Van Nuys, CA, 20 December 2016; gift to NGA, 2018.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2023
Dorothea Lange: Seeing People, Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, 2023 - 2024, unnumbered catalogue.
Inscriptions
on verso, by unknown hand, center in graphite inverted: A571; bottom left in graphite: J114