On the Great Plains, near Winner, South Dakota
1941, printed 1950s
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: 25.6 × 25.2 cm (10 1/16 × 9 15/16 in.)
sheet: 35.2 × 27.8 cm (13 7/8 × 10 15/16 in.) -
Accession
2016.191.54
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Dorothea Lange, Berkeley, CA; by descent to family of Dorothea Lange, CA, 1965. (Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York); (Lee Gallery, Winchester, MA); Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser, Van Nuys, CA, 4 February 2008; gift to NGA, 2016.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1966
Museum of Modern Art. Dorothea Lange. Exh. cat. Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1966: 52.
1982
Hoffman, Michael E., ed. Dorothea Lange: Photographs of a Lifetime. New York, 1982: 123.
1985
Arrow, Jan. Dorothea Lange. London, 1985: n.p.
1994
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Dorothea Lange: American Photographs. Exh. cat. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, 1994: pl. 112.
2013
Partridge, Elizabeth. Dorothea Lange: Grab a Hunk of Lightning: Her Lifetime in Photography. San Francisco, 2013: 132.
Inscriptions
on verso, by unknown hand, top center in graphite: Lange; top right: Y1062; artist's stamp, stamped four times, center in black ink: PHOTOGRAPH BY / DOROTHEA LANGE / 1163 EUCLID AVENUE / BERKELEY / CALIFORNIA
Wikidata ID
Q64146788