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P. H. Polk

Mildred Hansen Baker, 1937, printed 1981

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portfolio Title

P.H. Polk

Medium

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

image: 22.1 × 31.9 cm (8 11/16 × 12 9/16 in.)

sheet: 27.7 × 35.6 cm (10 7/8 × 14 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, Anna E. Clark Fund)

Accession Number

2015.19.4226

Artists / Makers

Prentice H. Polk (artist) American, 1898 - 1984

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Inscription

signed by artist, lower right below image in black ink: P. H. Polk

Provenance

(South Light, Atlanta); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, purchase, 1981; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Corcoran Gallery of Art

Exhibition History

1998: Rhapsodies in Black: Art in the Harlem Renaissance, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, April 11 - June 22, 1998; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, July 26 - October 19, 1998; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 22 - February 14, 1999.

Bibliography

1980: Polk, P.H. P.H. Polk: Photographs. Atlanta, 1980: 69.

2000: Willis, Deborah. Reflections in Black. New York, 2000: 71.

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