A young woman holds her baby brother high. Olive Branch Mission, Chicago.

1999

Donna Ferrato

Associated Names
Donna Ferrato

Artist, American, born 1949

The image features four individuals. One woman is turned sideways, wearing a light-colored shirt with "NYC new york & co." printed on the front. Another woman is holding a young child in patterned pajamas. The child has a calm expression and big, round eyes. A man is partially visible, sitting on a couch and dressed in a light-colored button-up shirt. The background is indoors with a dark doorway, light-colored walls, a radiator, furniture, and a blurry household object visible.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Gift of Donna Ferrato)

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 40.5 × 50.5 cm (15 15/16 × 19 7/8 in.)
    image: 33.1 × 49.1 cm (13 1/16 × 19 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.5136

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Donna Ferrato, New York; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2009; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1999

  • The Way Home: Ending Homelessness in America, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, December 4, 1999 – January 30, 2000

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, across center in graphite: © Donna Ferrato

Wikidata ID

Q64146672

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