Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California
PhotographsAmerican20th century

Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California

1936

Artists

Dorothea LangeArtist
Classification
Photographs
Technique
Gelatin silver print
Culture
American
Century
20th century
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Department
Department of Photographs

Dimensions

image: 24 x 19.2 cm (9 7/16 x 7 9/16 in.) sheet: 34.9 x 27.5 cm (13 3/4 x 10 13/16 in.)

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