Light Pole and Grain Elevator
Wright Morris, American, 1910 - 1998
1947
Gelatin silver print
Sheet: 8 15/16 × 7 3/4 in. (22.7 × 19.7 cm)
Mount: 12 1/16 × 10 in. (30.6 × 25.4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund, the Phyllis and Bertram Geller 1937 Memorial Fund, and gifts from William Olden and Carola B. and H. G. Terwilliger, by exchange
2017.48.3
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, on mount, lower right, in graphite: Wright Morris 1947
Course History
Anthropology 73.01, Main Currents in Anthropology, Sienna Craig, Spring 2024
Provenance
Small auction house; sold to private dealer, California; sold to Charles Isaacs Photography, Inc, New York, New York; sold to present collection, 2017.
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