Frontier Nursing Service, Kentucky

1937

Marvin Breckinridge Patterson

Associated Names
Marvin Breckinridge Patterson

Artist, American, 1905 - 2002

The image shows a foot being bandaged. A person in white clothing is adjusting a bandage on another person's foot, which rests on a wooden chair cushioned by newspapers. The floor has a black-and-white tiled pattern. The person is using scissors to secure the bandage carefully, with a chair placed near a table or desk. The scene is highlighted by black and white tones, emphasizing contrast and detail.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 1997.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

upper right verso in graphite: top; lower left verso in graphite: 55; lower right verso stamped in black ink: PHOTOGRAPH BY / MARVIN BRECKINRIDGE / 401 EAST 58TH STREET / NEW YORK CITY

Wikidata ID

Q64157818

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