Young woman in the doorway of her room at a boardinghouse, Washington, DC
1943
Artist, American, 1921 - 1998
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image/sheet: 26.42 × 25.4 cm (10 3/8 × 10 in.)
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Accession
2019.39.2
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Kent and Marcia Minichiello, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 2019.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1987
Fisher, Andrea._ Let Us Now Praise Famous Women: Women Photographers for the US Government 1935 to 1944: : Esther Bubley, Marjory Collins, Pauline Ehrlich, Dorothea Lange, Martha McMillan Roberts, Marion Post Wolcott, Ann Rosener, Louise Rosskam_. London, 1987: 154.
Inscriptions
on verso, signed by artist, across bottom in graphite: Esther Bubley / A Government worker in her room in a Washington boarding house.; by unknown hand, upper left in graphite: 21; bottom right: INVENTORY # 8.1